Diesel Technician Jobs in Alabama
Diesel Technician jobs in Alabama are open across Birmingham, Loxley, and Mobile and other Alabama metros, with employers like Penske Truck Leasing, Ryder System, and Cummins hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Description:
Ryder is hiring an experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Madison, Alabama — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $27.00 per hour
- Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
- Schedule: Monday–Saturday With Day Off During Week
- Hours: First Shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.
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Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call “Dominique” or text “Madison T2” to 904-541-9562 to speak with your recruiter today.
All the benefits you expect — without the wait.
- Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
- 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401 (k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Build your skills - paid training
- 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 specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day.
Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
- 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, required
- Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
- This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
- Must be able to obtain 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
Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs standard component inspections and repairs
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
- Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
- Replaces defective components as instructed
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
- 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)
- Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Diesel Technician Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Penske Truck Leasing4

- Ryder System3

- Cummins1

Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive2
- Transportation & Logistics1
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in diesel technician jobs across Alabama.
- High school diploma or GED plus completion of a diesel technology vocational program
- Active ASE Medium/Heavy Truck certifications in one or more of the T1-T8 areas
- Minimum two years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines
- Proficiency with electronic diagnostic software such as Cummins Insite, JPRO, or Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and OEM service manuals
- Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate commercial vehicles for road tests
Diesel Technician Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How many diesel technician jobs are there in Alabama?
There are 8+ diesel technician openings in Alabama on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Birmingham, Loxley, and Mobile. New positions post regularly as employers across Alabama hire.
How much do diesel technicians make in Alabama?
Diesel technicians in Alabama earn a median of about $50,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,470 for the lowest 10% to over $75,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Alabama cities have the most diesel technician jobs?
Birmingham, Loxley, and Mobile have the most diesel technician openings in Alabama right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire diesel technicians in Alabama?
Employers hiring diesel technicians in Alabama include Penske Truck Leasing, Ryder System, and Cummins, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote diesel technician jobs in Alabama?
Yes. About 0% of diesel technician openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Alabama metros.
How do I apply for diesel technician jobs in Alabama?
You can apply to diesel technician jobs in Alabama directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Alabama location, then apply to each one that fits.
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