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Posted August 21, 2026

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder System
Bridgeton, Missouri 63044, United States Full-Time
70000.00 - 90000.00
Reference: 3157050371

Ryder System seeks a Diesel Mechanic for mobile maintenance supporting transportation and warehousing fleets. In this field/on-site role, you'll diagnose and repair diesel trucks, trailers, and material-handling equipment at customer locations. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, troubleshooting engines, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems, and documenting all work. You'll uphold Ryder's safety-first culture, deliver responsive customer service, and collaborate with dispatch and operations while growing your skills with modern diagnostic tools and training.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mobile diagnostics and repair on diesel trucks, trailers, and related equipment at customer sites
  • Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and DOT inspections to Ryder standards
  • Troubleshoot and repair engines, brakes, electrical, and hydraulic systems using diagnostic tools
  • Document work performed, parts used, and inspection results in maintenance systems
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean and compliant work area
  • Coordinate with dispatch and operations to prioritize service calls and minimize downtime
  • Communicate repair status and recommendations to customers and internal teams

Required Skills

  • Diesel engine diagnostics
  • Heavy truck repair
  • Mobile maintenance service
  • Hydraulic systems troubleshooting
  • Air brake systems
  • Electrical systems diagnostics
  • Preventive maintenance (PM)
  • DOT inspections and compliance
  • Use of diagnostic software/tools
  • Maintenance documentation systems

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