Automotive Technician

UOH UPS Inc (Ohio); Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Extensive training

401(K)

Defined-benefit pension plan

Medical-dental and vision after wait/;

$0 healthcare premium

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave and family leave

Paid holidays

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

UPS in the United States is seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team, maintaining a diverse range of delivery vehicles and heavy equipment. You will troubleshoot hydraulic brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including various weekly schedules depending on location. You’ll use diagnostic tools and possess your own hand tools, with strong emphasis on meeting

Qualifications

• Automotive mechanical experience and ability to troubleshoot using diagnostic equipment and a PC.
• Class A CDL preferred.
• Must possess personal hand tools.
• Able to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Meets DOT requirements for the job.
• Operates standard and manual transmission vehicles and power tools.
• Repairs UPS diesel and electric vehicles and ensures timely maintenance.
• Works with safety protocols and PPE at all times.
• Maintains and documents vehicle upkeep and inspections.

Skills

Automotive experience

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Education

CDL Class A (preferred)

Job description

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Job Description: UPS is currently seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team.He/She willmaintain a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty on road tractors and trailers from a variety of manufacturers. Powered vehicle propulsion includes diesel, gasoline and alternative technology power plants (including compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid and electrical in some locations).Automotive Techniciansmust be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical and engine control.If you're looking for an exciting career in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you! Automotive Technicians 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.UPS offers attractive wages, benefits and paid vacations. Uniforms are also provided.Automotive Techniciansmust possess the required hand tools required 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 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.
• Meets all requirements to be Power Industrial Truck Operations (PITO) certified.
• Repairs all UPS diesel and electric vehicles.
• Ensures all vehicles are maintained regularly and in a timely manner.

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 Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Preferred Worksfull time shifts: 8-10 hours per day, 4-5 days per 7-day week.

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.

Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs. Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and occasionally outdoors.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $39.92 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

• 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.

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