Automotive Journeyman Technician

UPS; Lenexa (KS); On-site; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join their fleet maintenance team. This role involves maintaining various vehicles including diesel and gasoline systems, requiring proficiency in troubleshooting. The position offers a starting pay of $38.46/hour with extensive benefits such as 401(K), medical coverage, and paid vacation. Ideal candidates should possess automotive mechanical experience and be available for varying shifts.

Benefits

401(K)

Pension plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

$0 healthcare premium

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Family and medical leave

Holidays

Employee stock purchase discounts

Qualifications

• Must possess the required hand tools to perform the job.
• Current documented automotive mechanical experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and personal computers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles.
• Operates power and pneumatic tools as necessary.
• Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment.

Skills

Automotive mechanical experience

Diagnostic equipment usage

Communicates effectively

Works in variable environmental conditions

Education

Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Tools

Personal hand tools

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.

Automotive Technicians must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday, or Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need. Automotive Technicians must possess the required hand tools to perform the applicable job assignment.

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 the workday
• Sits infrequently, as required, throughout the 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 2nd or 3rd shifts, including various schedules depending on location
• Must possess the required hand tools to perform the job

Knowledge and Skills:

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computers
• Possesses a full complement of personal hand tools
• Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Preferred
• Dependable with the ability to report to work regularly and on time
• Available to work varying shifts, additional hours, and overtime as needed
• Wears personal protective equipment as required
• Works in variable environmental conditions
• Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment
• Communicates effectively to perform tasks and maintain safety

Our starting pay for this position is $38.46 per hour. Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), pension plan, medical-dental and vision coverage after probation, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, sick leave, family and medical leave, holidays, and employee stock purchase discounts.

Employee Type: Permanent

UPS is committed to a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any protected characteristic.

Basic Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident, or authorized to work in the U.S.