Buildings and Systems Engineering Union Specialist

UPS; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Colorado is seeking a Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment to troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain the systems that keep our operation running smoothly. You will be responsible for diagnosing automation issues, responding to alarms, and performing preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

You will calibrate plant-floor devices, collaborate with maintenance teams, and drive continuous improvement across our automation systems to keep UPS operations efficient and reliable.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience required or preferred.
• Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting and automation systems.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals, motor controls and AC/DC electrical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical diagrams.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Commitment to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve automation and equipment issues
• Respond quickly to alarms, system alerts, and operational interruptions
• Perform preventive maintenance to stop problems before they happen
• Calibrate and optimize plant-floor devices for maximum efficiency
• Partner with maintenance teams to identify solutions and reduce downtime
• Help drive continuous improvement across our automation systems

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Automation systems

Electrical schematics reading

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering Degree or Equivalent

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

Keep the Operation Moving. Keep the Technology Running.

We're looking for a Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys troubleshooting, optimizing, and maintaining the systems that keep our operation running smoothly. From conveyors and controls to plant-floor technology, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our equipment operates at peak performance.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve automation and equipment issues
• Respond quickly to alarms, system alerts, and operational interruptions
• Perform preventive maintenance to stop problems before they happen
• Calibrate and optimize plant-floor devices for maximum efficiency
• Partner with maintenance teams to identify solutions and reduce downtime
• Help drive continuous improvement across our automation systems

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Engineering Degree Or Equivalent Experience Preferred
• Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, controls, or automation systems
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, motor controls, and AC/DC electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• A passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement

Schedule Requirements

• Monday through Friday
• 3:00 AM start time
• 6:30 PM start time

Candidates must currently reside within the local geographic area. Relocation assistance is not available.

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.