Automotive Technician- TRAVEL REQUIRED

UOH UPS Inc (Ohio); Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Extensive training

Growth opportunities

401(K)

Medical-dental and vision benefits

Job summary

UPS is seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. You will maintain delivery vehicles, heavy duty tractors, and trailers from multiple manufacturers, using diagnostic tools and hand tools.

You will work across shifts (2nd/3rd) and must be able to travel as needed, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include operating standard and manual transmissions, meeting DOT requirements, and ensuring consistent maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Class B CDL required or willing to obtain within 90 days.
• Willing to travel and work varying shifts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty tractors and trailers.
• Operate standard and manual transmissions and power tools.
• Use diagnostic equipment and scan tools to troubleshoot systems.
• Meet DOT requirements and CDL qualifications for the assignment.

Skills

Automotive troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

PC knowledge

Job description

Job Description

UPS is currently seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. He/She will maintain 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 Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical and engine control.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Meets D.O.T requirements and CDL qualifications 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
• 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 B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) – REQUIRED prior to hire or willing to obtain within 90 days
• Travel–Required
• Works full 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 effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions
• Automotive Technicians must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.

Requirements

• Travel CDL B

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 $38.15/hr.

Benefits

• 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
• Uniforms are also provided.

Employee Type

Permanent

Work locations and shifts

Automotive Technicians must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.

Contract type and working hours

Works full time shifts: 8-10 hours per day, 4-5 days per 7-day week (full-time)

Company Culture

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Equal Opportunity / Diversity Statement

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. Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Overview

In 1907, two teenage entrepreneurs in a Seattle basement started with a $100 loan and created what would become the world’s largest package delivery service. Today, operating in more than 220 countries and territories, UPS is committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters.

UPS and its more than 500,000 UPSers around the globe are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. UPS understands and appreciates its responsibility to help build safe, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.