Diesel Mechanic
ryder systemSouth Plainfield, NJ
$60000 - 75000 per yearAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Diesel Mechanic
ryder systemSouth Plainfield, NJ
4 days ago
Occupations
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsAutomotive Service Technicians and MechanicsMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesIndustries
Specialized Automotive RepairGeneral Automotive RepairAll Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance$60000 - 75000 per year
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Ryder System is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic Technician to join our Automotive team in the Transportation & Logistics industry. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks and trailers, ensuring safe, reliable fleet operations for our customers. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting engines, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems, and accurately documenting work performed. You’ll collaborate with a supportive, safety-focused team that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Ryder offers opportunities for growth, training, and advancement in a culture built on teamwork and customer satisfaction. Perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair engines, brakes, electrical, and hydraulic systems Use diagnostic tools, manuals, and OEM software to identify and resolve issues Complete accurate work orders and maintenance records in a timely manner Follow Ryder and DOT safety standards, ensuring a clean, compliant workspace Collaborate with team members and drivers to prioritize and schedule repairs Support continuous improvement by suggesting process and equipment enhancements Diesel engine diagnostics Heavy truck repair Preventive maintenance (PM) Hydraulic and pneumatic systems Brake and suspension systems Electrical systems troubleshooting Use of diagnostic software/tools Reading technical manuals and schematics DOT and safety compliance Work order and maintenance documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k ASE Medium/Heavy Truck certifications (preferred) Vocational or technical diesel program (preferred) EPA A/C certification (preferred, if applicable) Valid driver’s license; CDL a plus OSHA and safety training (preferred)
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$60000 - 75000 per year
Experience level
Mid
Location
South Plainfield, NJ
Occupation
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Industry
Specialized Automotive Repair
Posted
4 days ago
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