Mid Level Diesel Technician Jobs
Mid level diesel technician jobs go to technicians ready to own complex diagnostics end to end, take accountability for repair quality, and guide less experienced techs without waiting to be told what to do. Openings run predominantly on-site across Waste Management & Environmental Services, Transportation & Logistics, and Energy, with employers like Republic Services, Ryder System, and First Student hiring at this level now.
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Ryder is hiring an Overhaul Diesel Technician in Mobile, Alabama — providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits.
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
https://RyderCareers.Video/TomT4
- Hourly Pay: $35.00 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
- Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
We provide the best State-of-the-Art Diagnostics and Tools to all Ryder Maintenance Repair Mechanics who work on Heavy Duty Vehicles
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call Michelle or text “Mobile” to 904-322-8324 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
- 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
- Ability to perform all T3 tasks
- Must have demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
- Must have basic computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be available to work shift work/weekends and on call duty as required
- Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, electrical, Electronics or ASE Master Mechanic
- Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently
- Must have minimum tool requirement
- Must road test vehicles as necessary
- Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/influence others
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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:
- SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
- Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix. (completed within 365days)
- Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix.
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support.
- Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents
- Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable.
- Performs remote triage to with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns.
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
- Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics
- Coaches/Mentors other level technicians
- Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs
- 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. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support.
Ryder is hiring an Overhaul Diesel Technician in Mobile, Alabama — providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits.
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
https://RyderCareers.Video/TomT4
- Hourly Pay: $35.00 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
- Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
We provide the best State-of-the-Art Diagnostics and Tools to all Ryder Maintenance Repair Mechanics who work on Heavy Duty Vehicles
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call Michelle or text “Mobile” to 904-322-8324 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
- 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
- Ability to perform all T3 tasks
- Must have demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
- Must have basic computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be available to work shift work/weekends and on call duty as required
- Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, electrical, Electronics or ASE Master Mechanic
- Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently
- Must have minimum tool requirement
- Must road test vehicles as necessary
- Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/influence others
-
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:
- SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
- Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix. (completed within 365days)
- Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix.
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support.
- Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents
- Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable.
- Performs remote triage to with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns.
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
- Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics
- Coaches/Mentors other level technicians
- Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs
- 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. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support.
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Mid Level Diesel Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level diesel technician job?
Position yourself around the complexity and independence of your work, not just the years you have logged. Highlight diagnostics you owned from symptom to sign-off, systems you specialize in such as emissions, hydraulics, or engine management, and any time you guided a junior tech through a repair. Certifications like ASE medium-heavy truck credentials sharpen your application and signal readiness for the level.
Which companies hire mid level diesel technicians?
Companies hiring mid level diesel technicians right now include Republic Services, Ryder System, and First Student, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level covers fleet operators, equipment rental companies, freight carriers, and dealerships that need technicians who can handle advanced diagnostics with limited supervision.
Are there remote mid level diesel technician jobs?
Yes, though most diesel technician work is hands-on and on-site by nature. About 0% of mid level diesel technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles typically involve technical support, warranty claims review, or field service coordination rather than bench or bay work.
How do I move up to a mid level diesel technician role?
The path from entry level to mid level is built on depth and demonstrated ownership. Start by mastering a core system such as drivetrain, electrical, or aftertreatment, then volunteer for more complex repairs and see them through without hand-holding. Document specific outcomes, reduced downtime, successful diagnostics on recurring faults, and earned certifications. Employers promote technicians who already operate at the next level before the title changes.
Which industries hire the most mid level diesel technicians?
Mid Level diesel technician roles concentrate in Waste Management & Environmental Services, Transportation & Logistics, and Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors depend heavily on uptime for heavy equipment, long-haul fleets, and construction machinery, which drives consistent demand for technicians who can diagnose and resolve complex failures independently.