Trailer Technician

UPS; Shrewsbury; On-site; USD 3,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS, a leader in transportation, is seeking a Trailer Technician to join their team in Shrewsbury. The role involves performing essential maintenance and repairs on trailers and tractors, contributing to ensuring the reliability of UPS's fleet. Ideal candidates possess mechanical expertise and are adaptable to varied working conditions.

Benefits

401(K) and defined-benefit pension plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick leave and vacation

Discounted employee stock purchase program

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Documented experience as a trailer mechanic is a must.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on UPS transportation trailers and tractors.
• Diagnose and repair non-power equipment including air brake and electrical systems.

Skills

Current documented trailer mechanic experience

Experience using diagnostic equipment

Possess a full complement of personal hand tools

Job description

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Job Description

Trailer Technician will perform preventative maintenance on UPS transportation trailers and tractors. Will properly diagnose and perform necessary repairs to non-power equipment, including air brake systems and electrical systems.

Ideal Candidate Will Possess The Following

• Current documented trailer mechanic experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
• Possess a full complement of personal hand tools
  
  

Responsibilities & Duties

• Meet D.O.T requirements
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday
• Report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis
• Ability to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs
• Sitting required infrequently throughout the duration of the workday
• Lift, lower, push, pull, leverage and manipulate equipment and/or packages weighing up to 70 pounds
• Assist in moving packages or equipment up to 150 pounds
• Simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Operate standard/manual transmission
• Operate power, pneumatic tools
• Required to wear personal protective equipment
• Work in an environment with: variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather
• Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions
  
  

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay rate is $39.02 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program.

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Automotive

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