Automotive Journeyman

UPS; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Extensive training

401(K)

Defined-benefit pension plan

Medical/dental/vision after waiting

Healthcare premium covered

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

UPS in Mesquite, TX is hiring an Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. The role maintains a variety of vehicles, including delivery vans, heavy-duty tractors, and trailers, with diesel/gasoline propulsion, diagnosing and servicing hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.

Starting pay is $39.95 per hour, with weekly pay, extensive training, 401(k), pension, and health benefits after eligibility.

Qualifications

• Current automotive mechanical experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and scan tools.
• Possesses full complement of personal hand tools.
• Class A/B CDL or A CDL - preferred.
• Diesel tractor experience - preferred.
• Must have an active driver’s license.
• Willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts and varying schedules.
• Reliable with ability to report to work regularly.

Responsibilities

• Meets D.O.T requirements for the job.
• Bends, stoops, kneels, crawls, climbs stairs as needed.
• Sits infrequently; stands, walks, and pivots during the day.
• Handles hand tools and conducts tasks with precision.
• Operates standard and manual transmissions.
• Operates power and pneumatic tools.

Skills

Automotive mechanics

DOT compliance

Diagnostic tools

Personal tools

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Scan tools

Personal computer

Job description

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Job Description

Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment
• Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workday
• Sits infrequently, as required,throughout duration of workday
• Exercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Operates standard and manual transmission
• Operates power and pneumatic tools

Requirements

• Must have an active driver’s license issued by the state
• Must be willing to work 2ndor 3rdshifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.
• Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.

Knowledge And Skills

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
• Possesses full complement of personal hand tools
• Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Preferred
• Diesel Tractor experience- Preferred
• Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis
• Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs
• Wears personal protective equipment as required
• Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.
• Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment
• Communicates effectivelythrough 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 for this position is $39.95 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.