Automotive Technician

Minority Professional Network, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. You will service a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty tractors, and trailers, and troubleshoot hydraulic brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.

The position requires a valid state driver’s license, willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, and your own hand tools; compensation includes benefits and weekly pay where applicable.

Qualifications

• Active driver's license
• Willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts depending on location
• Possess required hand tools to perform the applicable job assignment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers.
• Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.
• Operate standard and manual transmission and power tools.

Skills

Automotive experience

Diagnostic tools

Personal hand tools

CDL preferred

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

PC usage

Job description

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Job Description:

Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician willbe responsible formaintaininga diverse range of equipment, includingdeliveryvehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers.These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel andgasoline.AutomotiveTechnicians must be skilled in troubleshooting andmaintainingvarious 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/pivotsfrequentlythroughout duration of workday

• Sits infrequently, asrequired,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’sneeds.

• Mustpossessthe required hand toolsrequiredto perform the applicable job assignment.

Knowledge and Skills

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience

• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scantoolsand personal computer

• Possesses full complement of personal hand tools

• Class A/Bor ACommercial Driver's License (CDL) -Preferred

• Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular andtimelybasis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis

• Available to work varying shifts,additionalhours and/or overtime depending on service needs

• Wears personal protective equipment 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 andmaintainproper job safety conditions

Ourcompensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Thestartingpay for this position is $40.24per 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.