Ryder
Technician-LubeTechnician
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“Technician - Lube Technician at Ryder. Skills: vehicle maintenance, preventive maintenance, component identification, diagnostic computer. Performs basic vehicle maintenance. Perform component identification and minor repairs”
Industry & Context.
Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems; Identifies root cause of "minor" failures/conditions
Must be able to work "shift work" and weekends as required, Safety Sensitive - Non-Regulated Tech, DOT Regulated, Regulated Tech, Authorization to work in Canada
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Basic tools, required, Valid Driver License
Nice to Have
H. S. diploma/GED preferred, One (1) year or more experience in transportation maintenance, preferred
What You'll Do.
Performs basic vehicle maintenance, Perform component identification and minor repairs, Perform preventive maintenance, Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems, Identifies root cause of failures, Performs facility maintenance duties, Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System, Interacts with customers/drivers, Works in accordance with compliance guidelines, Perform air pressure checks, Check tread depth, Identify tires that need to be changed, Perform tire P.
checks, Replace tire and wheel assemblies, Road test for proper operation, Make visual inspections for leaks, Check park brake operation, Check fluid level, Measure lining thickness, Adjust service brakes, Adjust park brakes, Operate the system and recognize if cooling, Perform basic system checks, Identify components of air brake system, Operate brakes and identify irregular noises, Perform simple air system tests, Measure lining thickness, Adjust brakes, Perform air brake sections of P.
M., Identify leaks, Operate lift gate, Identify make and model, Add fluid to bring to proper level, Visually inspect batteries, Clean connections, Check condition of belts, Check alternator mounting and pulley, Replace and adjust belts, Inspect and test batteries, Visually inspect cables and cranking motor, Clean battery cables, connections and starter, Replace batteries, Charge and check batteries, Replace or repair defective cables, Repair minor wiring problems, Repair minor lighting problems, Replace bulbs, lenses and simple light assemblies, Replace and adjust sealed beams, Install or replace accessories, Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts and cables, Identify proper clutch operation, Identify proper clutch brake operation and adjust, Adjust hydraulic or mechanical clutches, Check and adjust coolant levels, Visually inspect system for leaks, Make minor repairs such as hose replacements, Recognize permanent anti-freezes and their requirements, Use refractometer, Use pressure tester, Inspect housings for leaks, Change oil and filter, if required, Lubricate drive line, Check and adjust oil levels, Identify unusual noises and oil leaks, Replace and prime fuel filter, Check gas and diesel fuel system components, Lubricate grease fittings, Check and adjust fluid levels, Check all steering components for wear, Identify makes and models, Identify normal operation, Identify and repair air leaks, Identify malfunctions of basic nature, Lubricate fifth wheel plate and slider mechanism, Operate slider mechanism.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Works with the assistance of a T2, T3, T4, TIC SS or SM; 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
Communication Scope
verbal and written communication skills; Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint
Full Job Description
_Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking[here](http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy)._ _**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. At Ryder, we have a long history of investing in our employees and providing a collaborative team-based culture that encourages growth across all levels and positions. 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. **About the Job:** **Type:** Full time, Permanent **Wage:** $19 - $21 per hour, based on experience, plus a $1/hour shift premium for afternoon shifts. **Shifts:** Monday - Friday Swing shift 2 weeks of days (6:30 am – 3:00 pm) 2 weeks of afternoons (2:30 pm – 11pm) **Location:** Cambridge ON **Why Ryder?** * 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 * Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025 ## **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. **Essential Functions** * Performs basic vehicle maintenance. Perform component identification and minor repairs. Perform preventive maintenance wit
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