Fleet Mechanic I

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a full-time Fleet Mechanic I in Pittsburgh. The role involves performing repairs and maintenance on vehicles, ensuring safety and functionality. Join a team committed to making a difference in healthcare with competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunities for Career Growth

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Inspect and test equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Maintain work area safety and appearance.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Vehicle Repair

Safety Inspection

Tools

Pneumatic Wrenches

Welding Equipment

Hydraulic Jacks

Job description

At UPMC, we’re all here for the same reason — to make Life Changing Medicine happen. Join our team and you will play a unique and important role in our mission to change healthcare for the better.

Why Join UPMC?

We don’t just take care of patients — we take care of our team, too. And we have the data to prove it. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader, you can expect:

• AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: Ranked #1 for Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers by Diversity MBA
• A recent study showed that UPMC benefits are 20% higher in value than other healthcare providers in our market.
• Competitive pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities to grow in your career at UPMC

Position: Fleet Mechanic I

UPMC is looking for a full-time Fleet Mechanic I to support our UPMC Employee Transit Garage in Pittsburgh.

This position works Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., with weekends off. Optional 4/10s when CDL with Passenger Endorsement is obtained.

Purpose:

The Fleet Mechanic I will perform minor component repairs or replacements and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major components.

Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs or replacements such as preventive maintenance, front end/tandem axle alignments, minor electrical system repairs, and identify defects in driveline, brake, electrical, cab, frame, suspension, steering, air, and related systems.
• Pickup and delivery of vehicles.
• Maintain a mechanic's tool set, typically including sockets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, and other tools for vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Maintain work area appearance and safety.
• Use hand tools and power tools, such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, jacks, and hoists.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure proper operation.
• Perform routine maintenance like oil changes, battery checks, and lubrication.
• Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Test drive trucks and buses to diagnose malfunctions or verify proper functioning.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
• Examine and adjust safety guards, loose bolts, and devices.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances to match factory specifications.
• Specialize in repairing and maintaining engine parts, such as fuel injection systems.
• Perform duties in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.