BaSE Mechanic

UOH UPS Inc (Ohio); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k)

Insurance

Paid time off

Stock plan

Job summary

UPS is hiring Building and Systems Engineering (BaSE) Mechanics to maintain a package handling facility. The role requires a strong electrical background and the ability to work across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts in a 24x7 operation.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, welding when needed, and performing preventive maintenance on conveyors and related equipment. The position offers comprehensive pay and benefits in a union environment.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical background required.
• Willingness to work 1st/2nd/3rd shift in a 24x7 operation.
• Must pass electrical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, adjust, and replace AC/DC electrical equipment (batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, timers, servo devices, photoelectrics, transducers, VFDs, encoders).
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace motors, belts, chains, sprockets, pulleys, conveyors, bearings, PLCs.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace pneumatic equipment (diverters, lubricators, hoses, coils).
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace hydraulic equipment (hoses, fittings, cylinders, pumps).
• Weld components such as handrails, conveyor supports, etc. as scope defines.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on conveyors and power industrial equipment.

Skills

Electrical background

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatic/Hydraulic knowledge

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Encoders

Job description

Job Summary

UPS is currently hiring Building and Systems Engineering (BaSE) Mechanics. This position is responsible for maintenance activities that are performed to keep a UPS package handling facility operating efficiently and effectively. The work is fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other hub employees. Ideal candidates must be available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, in a 24 x 7 operation. This position requires strong electrical background and must pass electrical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, adjusting, and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, timers, servo driven equipment, photo electrical devices, transducers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s) and encoders
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, PLCs
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as diverters, lubricators, hoses, and coils
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps
• Welding equipment such as handrails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts, and grating as defined by scope of work
• Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment

Compensation

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

The starting pay for this position is $40.42 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

Other Criteria

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

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.

About UPS

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.