Heavy Duty Automotive Mechanic

Primary Job Posting Location:

Lachine, Quebec Canada

Job Description:

This position maintains a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty machinery, on road tractors, and trailers from a variety of manufacturers. This position troubleshoots and maintains/repairs various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electronics, and engines. This position performs other tasks as requested.

• Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent Position
• Work Location: Lachine
• Workdays: Monday to Friday
• Shift duration: 7:00 pm – 3:30 am

Responsibilities:

• Repairs all UPS package cars and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical problems.
• Ensures all vehicles are maintained regularly and in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively in a team work environment.
• Performs routine PMI (Preventive Maintenance Inspection) and Maintenance repairs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bilingual.
• Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (Required).
• Must be able to work Monday - Friday (7:00 pm – 3:30 am) (required).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and occasionally outdoors.
• Possession of essential hand tools, such as pneumatic tools and more (required).
• Must possess a PEP card heavy duty or light duty mechanic license (required).
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday.
• Able to pass a Safety Road Test.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $31* per hour.
• Unionized role with a Defined Benefit (DB) pension plan.
• Weekly pay (paid every Friday).
• Paid vacation: 2 weeks on start of service year, 3 weeks after 5 years of service, 4 weeks after 10 years of service, 5 weeks after 20 years of service, 6 weeks after 25 years of service.
• Group Benefits (Dental and Extended Medical).
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
• Immediate access to UPS Employee Discount Program upon hire.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• Opportunities for future growth within a Fortune 50 company.

Working Conditions:

• Mainly indoors (in a warehouse or shop). Occasionally work outdoors.
• Exposed to hot/cold and variable temperatures when working both indoors and outdoors.
• Wear a UPS Auto Mechanic uniform and adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines.

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.