Automotive Technician

UPS; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a maintenance technician to service a diverse fleet of UPS diesel and electric vehicles. The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic brakes, electronics, engines, and related systems, with on-site duties across a variety of equipment.

Applicants should have CDL Class A, be able to lift 70 lbs, and be prepared for flexible shifts up to five days a week. This permanent, on-site position offers a starting hourly rate of $37.75 and opportunities

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license is required.
• 5 years automotive experience preferred.
• Must be located in or willing to relocate to the job location.
• Must be physically able to lift 70 lbs./32 kg.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, up to 5 days per week.
• Employer will not sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

• Repairs all UPS diesel and electric vehicles.
• Operate vehicles with standard (manual) transmission.
• Ensure all vehicles are maintained regularly and in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoots and maintains/repairs various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electronics, and engines.

Skills

CDL Class A

Vehicle maintenance

Heavy equipment maintenance

Job description

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Job Summary

This position maintains a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty machinery, on road tractors, and trailers from a variety of manufacturers. This position troubleshoots and maintains/repairs various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electronics, and engines. This position performs other tasks as requested.

Responsibilities

• Repairs all UPS diesel and electric vehicles.
• May Operate vehicles with standard (manual) transmission.
• Ensures all vehicles are maintained regularly and in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs.
• Availability to work flexible shifts, up to 5 days per week
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and occasionally outdoors
• Possession of essential hand tools
• CDL - Class A - Required.

Other Criteria

• 5 years automotive experience - Preferred.
• Employer will not sponsor visas for position.
• Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself - Required

Starting Hourly Rate: $37.75

Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

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.