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Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay:$21.50 per hour * Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday * Hours: Second Shift Tuesday - Friday 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Apply Here ...

Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay:$22.00 per hour * Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700 * Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 ...

Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay:$22.00 per hour * Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700 * Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 ...

Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay: $22.00 per hour * Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700 * Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 ...

Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week * Hourly Pay:$22.00 per hour * Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700 * Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 ...

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How much do tech trainee jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for tech trainee in Texas is $32,327.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27,500.00 and $35,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and technologies can a Tech Trainee expect to work with during their training period?

As a Tech Trainee, you'll typically rotate through different projects to gain exposure to a variety of technologies and business processes. You may work on tasks such as coding, software testing, troubleshooting, and assisting senior developers with ongoing projects. Common technologies include programming languages like Java or Python, databases, and modern development frameworks. The environment is often collaborative, with trainees working alongside mentors and cross-functional teams to build practical skills and contribute to real-world solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tech Trainee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tech Trainee, you need a foundational understanding of computer science principles, problem-solving abilities, and a relevant degree or coursework in technology-related fields. Familiarity with common programming languages, version control systems like Git, and basic knowledge of software development tools are typically expected. Eagerness to learn, adaptability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help you stand out in this entry-level role. These skills and qualities are important because they enable rapid learning, effective collaboration, and successful adaptation to evolving technical tasks and environments.

What is the difference between Tech Trainee vs Tech Intern?

AspectTech TraineeTech Intern
CredentialsOften enrolled in or recent graduate of relevant technical coursesTypically students or recent graduates seeking practical experience
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, training-focused, supervised by mentorsHands-on project work, learning-focused, supervised by team members
Employer UsageCompanies providing structured training programs for new entrantsOrganizations offering internship opportunities for students or graduates

Both roles serve as entry points into the tech industry, focusing on skill development. Tech Trainees often undergo formal training programs, while Tech Interns gain practical experience through internships. The main difference lies in their program structure and purpose, with trainees usually in a more structured learning phase and interns in a hands-on work environment.

What are Tech Trainees?

Tech Trainees are individuals who are undergoing specialized training programs to learn the skills required for technology-related roles. These trainees often participate in structured programs offered by companies, educational institutions, or bootcamps, where they receive hands-on experience in areas such as software development, IT support, or data analysis. The aim is to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills, enabling them to transition into full-time technical positions. Tech trainees may come from various educational backgrounds and are typically early in their careers or looking to transition into the tech industry.
What are the most commonly searched types of Tech jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Tech jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Tech Trainee jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Tech Trainee job openings:
Infographic showing various Tech Trainee job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,327 per year, or $15.5 per hour.
Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

Ryder

Schertz, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Ryder rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 492 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

187th of 340 rated logistics


Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Diesel Technician Trainee in Schertz, Texas - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.

We will pay you while training to become a Ryder Diesel Mechanic Technician in Schertz, Texas. If You're Interested in Starting a new Career then Ryder is Looking for YOU!

Click here to see and hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee:

https://RyderCareers.Video/TechTrainee

  • Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week
  • Hourly Pay:$21.50 per hour
  • Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 
  • Hours: Second Shift Tuesday - Friday 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Spots are filling fast - click apply now to secure your spot.Questions? Call Suzanne or text "Schertz TT" to 904-869-3430 to speak with your recruiter today.

All the benefits you expect - without the wait.

  • No Experience Needed 
  • On the Job Paid Training
  • 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
  • Safetyfirst 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 Diesel Technician Careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians

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 everyday

Let Ryder pay you more and Refer a Future Employee today. We pay Unlimited Bonuses for Hired Employees.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Zero to one (1) year mechanical experience working with, and maintaining, primarily diesel engines preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Strong technical aptitude with ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery preferred
  • Ability to:
    • Quickly troubleshoot and resolve problems preferred
    • Work independently and as a member of a team
    • Professionally represent Ryder and competently engage both Ryder employees and customers
  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
  • Must have track record of performance and good attendance
  • Strong sense of personal accountability and a proven track record of achieving desired results
  • Competency in basic computer skills and in a Microsoft Office environment
  • Beginner level knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
  • Beginner level knowledge of shop management systems preferred
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
  • DOT safety regulated position; regulated tech
  • Safety sensitive position; minimum age requirements and work hours will be determined by State Law

Regulated Tech:

  • 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 three (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
  • Move heavy duty vehicles into or out of yard, wash bay, service shop, or delivered to rental shop. Wash and detail vehicles manually or using automated equipment; fuel diesel, natural gas, and hybrid vehicles properly while adhering to all shop safety policies and procedures; record fuel activity and maintain proper fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation; this includes using hand held devices to properly identify customer and required services
  • Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures; this includes checking vehicle tire pressure and thread, fluid levels, lights, washing vehicle windows, changing tires, inspecting refrigeration units on trucks, and reporting service or driver issues to shop
  • Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies; perform some facility maintenance; perform minor maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisor
  • Attend and complete all Technician Training Development Program requirements and assessments. Training will include hands-on and online training as well as performing tasks learned. Technician Training Development Program will include but is not limited to:
    • Service Island Training:
      • Service Island Multi-point Inspection (includes Hand Held)
      • Vehicle Fueling and Washing
      • Environmental Safety & Spill Response
      • Safe Driving
      • Service Island Organization & Cleanliness (6S Standards)
    • Technician I Training:
      • Preventive Maintenance
      • Tire and Wheel
      • Service Bay Tool
    • Technician II Training:
    • HD Electrical
    • Air and Hydraulic Brakes
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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. 

Employment Type: OTHER

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