At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform major diagnostics and repairs on trucks and coaches, mentoring fellow technicians.
- Company: Join Ryder, a Fortune 500 leader in transportation and logistics with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Earn $41/hour plus bonuses, enjoy health benefits, and 10 days of paid time off.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and opportunities for growth in a safe, respectful workplace.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment while developing your skills and career.
- Qualifications: 310T/310J license preferred; strong mechanical skills and experience required.
The predicted salary is between 41 - 41 $ per hour.
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: The Mechanic/Technician IV performs major and technically difficult diagnostics, repairs, and overhauls/rebuilds in a timely manner; ensuring quality, time standards, customer expectations, cost guidelines and reliability goals are met. The 310T/310J Mechanic T4 works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and mentors other Ryder technicians on a regular basis. The Technician IV provides the highest level of experience and expertise in vehicle diagnostics and repair. The position also plays a key role in the leadership, development and training of other grade technicians. The Mechanic T4 may specialize in areas such as refrigeration, electronics, exhaust systems, etc., and should possess a combination of extensive vehicle transportation experience, ASE certifications, and/or multiple Ryder Qualifications.
Wage: $41 per hour + $1.50 per hour afternoon shift premium + $3,000 Sign-on Bonus
Location: Teeswater, ON
Type: Full-Time, Perm
Shifts: 2-week rotating shift: Dayshift is M to F, 7am to 3:30pm, Afternoon shift is M to F, 9:30am to 6pm
Why Ryder: Ryder has been Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. Weekly pay. 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire. Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision). Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP). Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock. A safe, friendly and respectful work environment.
Essential Functions:
- PERFORMS VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR DUTIES INCLUDING:
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support.
- Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable.
- Performs remote triage with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns.
- INTERACTS WITH CUSTOMERS/DRIVERS TO PROPERLY DETERMINE THE NATURE OF COMPLAINT ONCE ASSIGNED A TASK
- Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics
- Coaches/Mentors other level technicians
- Advises shop management and other technicians on shop repairs
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
- Works in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
- Other support duties as required to support operations.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong mechanical skills
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency with advanced diagnostics, overhaul and repair of all vehicle components and systems
- Perform all entry level tasks, road test vehicles as necessary
- Ability to read and/or listen and understand information and ideas communicated
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Available for on call duty and work shift work/weekend
- 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 the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc. advanced required
Qualifications:
- H.S. diploma/GED preferred
- Vocational or Technical Certification preferred
- Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications
- Basic tools, required
- Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
- Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
- Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
- Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs required
- Four (4) years or more relevant work experience preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
- All other certification as required by location, required
Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, visible minorities, aboriginals and persons with disabilities. In accordance with our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ryder welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.
Authorization to Work in Canada: As part of our commitment to compliance with employment and immigration laws, all applicants must have valid legal authorization to work in Canada. Maintaining this authorization is the responsibility of every employee and is a condition of continued employment.
310T / 310J Licensed Truck & Coach Diesel Mechanic/Technician in Arthur employer: Ryder System
Ryder is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and innovation, making it a great place for a Business Development Manager to thrive. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work environment. Recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025, Ryder offers a safe and friendly atmosphere where your voice is valued and your success is celebrated.