Diesel Mechanic Technician
US-PA-Philadelphia
Ryder System, Inc.
Req #: 191924
Type: Regular-Full time
Overview: Torque by Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Philadelphia, PA For More Info Call Jordon or text "Philadelphia" to 904-869-3454 Hear it from a Torque Mobile Mechanic Technician Here: https://RyderCareers.Video/TorqueMMT * Technician Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay: $40.00 per hour * Retention Bonus: $2000 paid every quarter within the first year * Schedule: Flexible 40-hour work week (weekend premiums apply) Tuesday-Saturday * Fuel Card and Company Cell Phone provided * For mobile technicians, work site service vehicle will be provided * Grow with Ryder: This position provides additional training to level up. For More Info Call Jordon or text "Philadelphia" to 904-869-3454 We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic Technician to join us at Ryder manage our fleet of Heavy Duty Trucks. At Ryder, we offer outstanding benefits: * Generous Paid Time Off * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective 30 days from hire date * Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Options * 401K Savings Plan with Ryder matching contributions * Discount on purchase of Ryder Common Stock * Employee Discounts on Automotive, Mobile plans, Travel and Hotels * Accredited Tech School Tuition Reimbursement * PPE & Uniforms provided at no cost * Paid Job training and development * Employee & Customer Referral Bonus program For More Info Call Jordon or text "Philadelphia" to 904-869-3454 Apply today and see why a job with Ryder is what you've been looking for. Call us or go online to apply to one of our career opportunities Click Here to See All Ryder Careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran Responsibilities: * High school diploma or equivalent preferred * Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred * Basic tools, required * Requires demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including: * Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work * Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred * NonCommercial Driver License CLASS E, preferred * Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred * Other State driver's license, as required * One (1) year or more federal PM certification requirements through any combination of classroom training or work experience totaling 1 year * One (1) year or more mechanical experience working offsite at customer locations preferred * Able to take home assigned mobile service truck, as applicable, and secure vehicle and contents * Must be able to drive Ryder vehicles * Proven hands-on mechanic, customer service, and account management skills * Demonstrates customer service skills * Strong relationship management skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment * Self-starter and self-sufficient approach * Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills * Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices Entrepreneurial spirit * Ability to: * Understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas * Complete repair orders with the Company established systems * Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors) * Work independently and as a member of a team * Prioritize workload * Preventive Maintenance (PM230&PM298) within 90 Days * Brakes-Air (BA220&BA298) within 90 Days * Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25 * Hydraulic Brake (BH220&BH298) where appropriate within 90 Days * Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 Days * CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220&AC298) within 180 Days * Battery Charge and Check, Warranty * HD electrical - DR208 within 90 Days * Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 Days * OEM on-line engine courses (minimum 2) * This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must: * Pass a Ryder Drug Test * Pass a DOT physical * Pass a Ryder road test * Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. Qualifications: * Interact with non-contractual Ryder customer, exhibit account management skills to independently facilitate preventative maintenance, repair issue resolution, and discuss any repair estimates with customer. * Coordinate work schedule as required by customers. Road test vehicles to identify cause of complaints for repairs, ensure quality of repair work performed, and deliver customer satisfaction. * Preventive maintenance (PM) and vehicle repairs responsibilities include but is not limited to: * A/C & Heater: Operate the system and recognize if the system is cooling or not (PM related); Perform basic system checks such as power to compressor, visual inspection of condenser, belt tension, etc.; Identify Freon and oil leaks. * Brakes-Air: Identify components of air brake system; Operate brakes and identify irregular noises, air leaks; Perform simple air system tests; Measure lining thickness; Adjust brakes; Perform air brake sections of P.M.; Measure drums, rotors, cam bushings Perform brake repairs per (BA298) once trained and qualified. * Brakes-Hydraulic: Road test for proper operation; Make visual inspections for leaks; Check park brake operation; Check fluid level; Measure lining thickness; Adjust service brakes; Perform brake repairs per (BH298) once trained and qualified; Adjust park brakes. * Cargo Handling/Transfer, Liftgates: Identify leaks; Operate lift gate; Identify make and model; Add fluid to bring to proper level; Make minor adjustments to lift platform and its controls; Identify basic malfunctions. * Charging Systems (electrical): Visually inspect batteries; Clean connections; Check condition of belts; Test batteries; Check alternator mounting and pulley; Replace and adjust belts; Perform basic charging system check. * Clutch: Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts, and cables; Identify proper clutch operation; Identify proper clutch brake operation. * Cooling Systems: Check and adjust coolant levels; Visually inspect system for leaks; Make minor repairs such as hose replacements, fan shrouds, leaking fittings; Recognize permanent antifreezes and their requirements; Use refractometer; Use pressure tester; Flush and refill systems. * Cranking System (electrical): Inspect and test batteries; Visually inspect cables and cranking motor; Clean the battery cables, connections and starter; Replace batteries; Charge and check batteries; Replace or repair defective cables. * Lighting System and Electrical Accessories: Repair minor wiring problems; Replace bulbs, lenses and simple light assemblies; Repair minor lighting problems; Replace and adjust sealed beams; Install or replace accessories such as heated mirrors, fans, spotlights. * Drive Axles: Inspect housings for leaks; Change oil and filter, if required, and clean breathers. * Driveline: Lubricate drive line; Inspect components for wear or damage. * Gas Engines-All Engines: Check and adjust oil levels; Identify unusual noises, and oil leaks. * Fuel Systems: Replace and prime fuel filter; Check gas and diesel fuel system components such as fuel lines, pickup tubes, return lines, etc... for proper integrity and condition. * Preventive Maintenance: Proper lube techniques; Minimal tire inspection; Brake check/applied stroke; Battery check; Under vehicle check/loose compo