Ryder System, Inc.
Diesel Mechanic
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Ryder System, Inc.
Location:
Albany, NY 12204
Position Description
We are immediately hiring a Permanent Full‑Time Experienced Mid‑Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Albany, New York. The role supports a second shift, Monday–Friday (weekends off).
Compensation & Bonuses
Hourly Pay: $33.28 per hour
Certification Bonus: $100 per new ASE certification, up to $700
Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter (four times per year)
Sign‑On Bonus: $1,250 at 30 days and $1,250 at 90 days
Tool Box/Tool Allowance
Second Shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Benefits
Annual Merit Pay Increases
On‑the‑Job Paid Training
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) (start 30 days)
12 weeks paid maternity leave (eligibility required)
Paid Time Off: accrues from Day 1, 80 hours/year
Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
401(k) company match
15 % employee discount on Ryder high‑valued stock
PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
Top Technician Recognition Program: 12 top techs each year receive cash prizes from $250 to $50,000
Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Vocational or technical post‑secondary degree or certifications (preferred)
Basic tools required
Demonstrated aptitude in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work)
Two (2) years or more of classroom training and work experience (preferred)
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A (preferred)
Must obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire
Pass a Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, background, and motor‑vehicle check (last 3 years)
Responsibilities
Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Carry out standard vehicle maintenance and component inspections and repairs
Complete preventive maintenance tasks
Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic computer where applicable
Identify root cause of failures and perform necessary repairs
Replace defective components as instructed
Maintain facility tasks
Interact with customers/drivers to determine complaint nature
Use Shop Management System and electronic documentation
Follow federal, provincial, and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
Perform other support duties as required, e.g., Service Island support
Contact
For more information, call William or text "Albany T2" at 904‑541‑8565.
EEO Statement
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a 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, protected veteran status, or disability.
Posted Date
2 days ago (1/6/2026 3:03 PM)
Requisition ID
2026‑193709
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Ryder System, Inc.
Location:
Albany, NY 12204
Position Description
We are immediately hiring a Permanent Full‑Time Experienced Mid‑Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Albany, New York. The role supports a second shift, Monday–Friday (weekends off).
Compensation & Bonuses
Hourly Pay: $33.28 per hour
Certification Bonus: $100 per new ASE certification, up to $700
Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter (four times per year)
Sign‑On Bonus: $1,250 at 30 days and $1,250 at 90 days
Tool Box/Tool Allowance
Second Shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Benefits
Annual Merit Pay Increases
On‑the‑Job Paid Training
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) (start 30 days)
12 weeks paid maternity leave (eligibility required)
Paid Time Off: accrues from Day 1, 80 hours/year
Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
401(k) company match
15 % employee discount on Ryder high‑valued stock
PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
Top Technician Recognition Program: 12 top techs each year receive cash prizes from $250 to $50,000
Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Vocational or technical post‑secondary degree or certifications (preferred)
Basic tools required
Demonstrated aptitude in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work)
Two (2) years or more of classroom training and work experience (preferred)
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A (preferred)
Must obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire
Pass a Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, background, and motor‑vehicle check (last 3 years)
Responsibilities
Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Carry out standard vehicle maintenance and component inspections and repairs
Complete preventive maintenance tasks
Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic computer where applicable
Identify root cause of failures and perform necessary repairs
Replace defective components as instructed
Maintain facility tasks
Interact with customers/drivers to determine complaint nature
Use Shop Management System and electronic documentation
Follow federal, provincial, and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
Perform other support duties as required, e.g., Service Island support
Contact
For more information, call William or text "Albany T2" at 904‑541‑8565.
EEO Statement
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a 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, protected veteran status, or disability.
Posted Date
2 days ago (1/6/2026 3:03 PM)
Requisition ID
2026‑193709
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