Automotive Journeyman Technician

UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Extensive training

Growth opportunities

401(K)

Defined-benefit pension plan

Medical-dental and vision after wait

Paid vacation

Paid sick and family leave

Paid holidays

Education assistance program

Discounted employee stock purchase

Job summary

UPS is seeking a Journeyman Automotive Technician to maintain a diverse fleet of delivery vehicles, heavy-duty tractors, and trailers. You will diagnose and repair diesel, gasoline, and alternative propulsion systems, including hybrid and electric options, while adhering to safety and DOT requirements.

The role requires an active driver’s license, 21+ years old, and willingness to work Monday–Friday night shift (7:00 p.m.–3:30 a.m.).

Qualifications

• Current documented Journeyman Mechanic experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
• Reliable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis
• Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime
• Must have active driver's license and be 21 years or older

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Journeyman mechanic

Diagnostic tools

Personal computer

Reliability

Flexible shifts

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Personal computer

Job description

Job Description

Seeking a reliable Journeyman 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, gasoline, and alternative technologies such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations. 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 21 years or older
• Must be willing to work Monday to Friday, night shift - 7:00 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.
• Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.
• Candidates must be willing to accept a temporary position.

Knowledge and Skills

• Current documented Journeyman Mechanic experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
• 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 effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions

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.

Pay Range

For this union-represented posting, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions. The starting pay rate for this position starts at $44.25/hr. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

• Weekly pay
• Extensive training
• Growth opportunities
• 401(K)
• Defined-benefit pension plan
• Medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law
• Paid holidays
• Education assistance program
• Discounted employee stock purchase program

Fair Chance Act Disclosure

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. UPS does consider job applicants with prior criminal convictions.