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Ryder System, Inc.

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder System, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Position Description Torque by Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Kansas City, MO.

For more info call Jordon or text "Kansas City" to 904-869-3454.

Visit https://RyderCareers.Video/TorqueMMT to hear from a Torque Mobile Mechanic Technician.

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $36 per hour based on experience

Retention Bonus: $2000 paid every quarter within the first year.

Schedule: Flexible 40‑hour work week (weekend premiums apply)

Fuel Card and Company Cell Phone provided

Work site service vehicle for mobile technicians

Training to level up

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

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Vocational or Technical Certification/Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred

Basic tools required

Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines

Routine preventative maintenance, oil changes, brake and tire work

Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems

Advanced level repairs to include major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or fuel injection repairs

Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred

Non‑Commercial Driver License CLASS E, preferred

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred

Other State driver's license, as required

Two (2) years or more experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment

Able to take home assigned mobile service truck and secure vehicle and contents

Must be able to drive Ryder vehicles

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

Work independently and as a member of a team

Prioritize workload

Proven hands‑on mechanic, customer service, and account managing 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

Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Entrepreneurial spirit

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

HD electrical - DR208 within 90 days

Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 days

Complete 2 of the OEM On‑Line diagnostic tool software courses as required by location fleet mix

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.

Responsibilities

Interact with customer, exhibit account management skills to independently facilitate preventative maintenance, repair issue resolution, and discuss new 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; Brakes‑Air; Brakes‑Hydraulic; Cargo Handling/Transfer, Liftgates; Charging Systems; Clutch; Cooling Systems; Cranking System; Lighting System and Electrical Accessories; Drive Axles; Driveline; Gas Engines‑All Engines; Fuel Systems; Preventive Maintenance; Steering and Non‑driven Axles and Alignment; Suspension‑Chassis and Cab; Tire and Wheel Maintenance; Vehicle Coupling System (PM); Utilization of Shop Management System; Perform other duties as assigned; Ensure proper maintenance of all service, safety and environmental records; Accountable for key maintenance measurements; Mentor SM II level.

Ensure proper maintenance of all service, safety and environmental records required to meet and/or exceed corporate, federal, state, and local government mandated requirements.

Act as a mentor for the SM II level.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date:

5 days ago (1/2/2026 5:01 PM)

Requisition ID:

2026-193626

Location:

KANSAS CITY, MO 64108

Category:

Technicians/Service Employees9

Employment Type:

Regular‑Full time

Travel Requirements:

Greater than 60%

Position Code:

1001311

Min Pay:

USD $36.00/Hr.

Max Pay:

USD $36.00/Hr.

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