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Job Description :
About Ryder :
For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare.
We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.

SUMMARY

Under close supervision, the Technician I performs minor routine maintenance and repair services on different types of vehicles. Works with the assistance of a T2, T3, T4, TIC SS or SM, when performing technical and diagnostic type repairs. Task assignments are directed by shop management to encourage development in a productive manner.
Pay Rate: $19 per hour + $1.00 afternoons.
Work Type: Full-time Permanent
Location: Dartmouth
Shifts: 2-week rotation shift, Days: 6:30am to 3:00pm, Afternoons: 3:00pm 12:00am

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• A valid Driver’s license required ( Class 5 or above).
• Ability to read and/or listen and understand information and ideas communicated
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be able to work “shift work” and weekends as required
• Strong mechanical skills
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and perform all entry level tasks
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers intermediate required

QUALIFICATIONS

• H.S. diploma/GED preferred
• Basic tools, required
• One (1) year or more experience in transportation maintenance, preferred
• Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers, intermediate required
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs basic vehicle maintenance. Perform component identification and minor repairs. Perform preventive maintenance with training and support.
• Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable. Identifies root cause of “minor” failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT,MOT)

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: PM trained and qualified within 90 days
• TIRE AND WHEEL MAINTENANCE: Tire & Wheel safety trained within 90 days (TW208)