
Diesel Mechanic Technician
Ryder System, Inc., Saginaw, MI, United States
Position Description
Ryder is hiring an experienced Mid‑Level Diesel Technician in Saginaw, Michigan — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.
Compensation
Hourly Pay: $24.50 per hour
Certification Bonus: $100 for each New ASE Certification up to $700
Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter
Sign On Bonus: $2,000 at 30 days and $2,000 at 90 days
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Hours: Second Shift 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
80 hours PTO the first year, starting Day 1
Yearly merit pay increases
401(k) company match
PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
Paid training for skill development
Safety‑first workplace & state‑of‑the‑art equipment
Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
U.S. military veterans: extra paid day off
15% company stock discount
Up to $5,000 in tech tuition repayment
12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria)
Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Vocational or technical certification or post‑secondary degree preferred
Basic tools required
Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work, etc.)
Two or more years of classroom training and work experience preferred
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A preferred
Must obtain a CDL within 6 months after hire
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
Responsibilities
Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Conduct standard vehicle maintenance, component inspections, and repairs
Perform preventive maintenance
Diagnose standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computers when applicable
Identify root cause of basic failures and perform necessary repairs
Replace defective components as instructed
Perform facility maintenance duties
Interact with customers and drivers to determine nature of complaints
Utilize key functions of the Shop Management System and electronic documentation
Work in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
Perform other support duties as required, including Service Island support
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, veteran status, or disability status.
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Ryder is hiring an experienced Mid‑Level Diesel Technician in Saginaw, Michigan — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.
Compensation
Hourly Pay: $24.50 per hour
Certification Bonus: $100 for each New ASE Certification up to $700
Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter
Sign On Bonus: $2,000 at 30 days and $2,000 at 90 days
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Hours: Second Shift 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
80 hours PTO the first year, starting Day 1
Yearly merit pay increases
401(k) company match
PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
Paid training for skill development
Safety‑first workplace & state‑of‑the‑art equipment
Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
U.S. military veterans: extra paid day off
15% company stock discount
Up to $5,000 in tech tuition repayment
12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria)
Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Vocational or technical certification or post‑secondary degree preferred
Basic tools required
Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work, etc.)
Two or more years of classroom training and work experience preferred
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A preferred
Must obtain a CDL within 6 months after hire
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
Responsibilities
Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Conduct standard vehicle maintenance, component inspections, and repairs
Perform preventive maintenance
Diagnose standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computers when applicable
Identify root cause of basic failures and perform necessary repairs
Replace defective components as instructed
Perform facility maintenance duties
Interact with customers and drivers to determine nature of complaints
Utilize key functions of the Shop Management System and electronic documentation
Work in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
Perform other support duties as required, including Service Island support
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, veteran status, or disability status.
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