Diesel Technician Jobs in Georgia
Diesel Technician jobs in Georgia are concentrated in freight and logistics, construction, agriculture, and municipal fleet operations, with demand running strong at every level from entry-level lube technicians to master diesel diagnosticians. Atlanta, Savannah, and Macon anchor the bulk of hiring, driven by major carriers, port operations, and public works fleets, and companies like Ryder System, PACCAR, and the Georgia Department of Transportation maintain consistent diesel technician workforces across the state. Preventive maintenance, diesel engine diagnostics, and emissions systems repair are among the most sought-after specialties on current Georgia postings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Conyers, GA — providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits.
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $28.50 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 (Wednesday and Sunday off)
- Hours: First Shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call Dominique or text “Conyers 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
- Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401 (k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Paid training that keeps you ahead
- 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
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians
At Ryder, you will be recognized and respected for your expertise and skill by joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.
Ryder provides a clear path for career development and advancement. Share Ryder jobs with people you know-get paid for it. Ryder offers unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Diesel Mechanic Technician and Fuel Service Employee.
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
- 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
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.
Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Conyers, GA — providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits.
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $28.50 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 (Wednesday and Sunday off)
- Hours: First Shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call Dominique or text “Conyers 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
- Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401 (k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Paid training that keeps you ahead
- 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
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians
At Ryder, you will be recognized and respected for your expertise and skill by joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.
Ryder provides a clear path for career development and advancement. Share Ryder jobs with people you know-get paid for it. Ryder offers unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Diesel Mechanic Technician and Fuel Service Employee.
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
- 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
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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Find Diesel Technician JobsDiesel Technician Jobs by City in Georgia
Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Diesel Technician Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Yancey Bros15
- Love’s Travel Stops7
- Nextran Truck Centers5
- Vanguard Truck Centers5
- Waste Pro4
Top Industries Hiring
- Waste Management & Environmental Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in diesel technician jobs across Georgia.
- ASE certification in diesel engines or medium/heavy truck systems preferred or required
- Valid Georgia driver's license with ability to operate commercial vehicles on-site
- Two or more years of hands-on diesel engine repair and diagnostics experience
- Proficiency with electronic diagnostic tools and manufacturer software platforms
- Ability to read and interpret technical service manuals, wiring diagrams, and repair orders
- Own basic set of hand tools sufficient for diesel repair and maintenance work
Diesel Technician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a diesel technician in Georgia?
Georgia does not require a state-issued license to work as a diesel technician, but most employers expect ASE certification in diesel or medium and heavy truck systems before or shortly after hire. The most direct path is completing a diesel technology program at a technical college through the Technical College System of Georgia, then pursuing ASE credentials in your specialty area. Georgia employers also commonly hire candidates who completed apprenticeships through manufacturers or large fleet operators.
Which companies hire diesel technicians in Georgia?
Georgia diesel technician roles are posted by Yancey Bros, Love’s Travel Stops, and Nextran Truck Centers and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's combination of major freight corridors, port activity in Savannah, and large public-sector fleets means the hiring base is diverse and includes both private carriers and government agencies.
Which Georgia cities have the most diesel technician jobs?
Atlanta, Savannah, and Pooler lead Georgia for diesel technician openings. Atlanta's concentration of distribution centers, trucking terminals, and municipal fleet facilities drives the largest share of postings, while Savannah's port traffic generates steady demand from freight and logistics operations, and Macon's role as a regional transportation hub adds a consistent secondary market for both fleet and dealership roles.
Are there remote diesel technician jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of diesel technician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which reflects the hands-on nature of the role. The parts of diesel technician work most likely to allow off-site flexibility are warranty administration, service writing, and technical training or instruction positions rather than direct repair work.
How can I get hired as a diesel technician in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a diesel technology program at a Technical College System of Georgia school, such as Georgia Piedmont Technical College or Savannah Technical College, which offer programs built around employer partnerships. Large fleet operators and dealers in Georgia regularly bring on lube technicians and service assistants as stepping stones into full diesel tech roles. Earning even one ASE Student Certification before your first interview gives candidates a measurable edge over applicants without credentials.
Where can I find and apply to diesel technician jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to diesel technician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Georgia employers. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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