Mechanic Journeyman

hcmportal; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(K)

Medical, dental & vision

Job summary

UPS is seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our fleet maintenance team in Buffalo, NY. You will maintain a diverse range of equipment including GSE, delivery vehicles, and tractors, with diesel, gasoline, and alternative propulsion systems.

Expect varied shifts and hands-on diagnostics in a fast-paced environment. The role requires current automotive experience, tool proficiency, and strong safety practices.

Qualifications

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and a PC.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks including bending, stooping, crouching, and climbing as required.
• Operate standard and manual transmission vehicles.
• Use power and pneumatic tools to complete repairs and maintenance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear PPE; maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Automotive mechanics

Diagnostic equipment

Tools & hand tools

Reliability & punctuality

Shift flexibility

Education

CDL (Class B or A) – preferred

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Scan tools

Personal computer

Job description

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Job Description:

Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician willbe responsible formaintaininga diverse range of equipment, includingGSE, deliveryvehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel, gasoline, and alternative technologies such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations.

Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting andmaintainingvarious systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivotsfrequentlythroughout duration of workday
• Sits infrequently, asrequired,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

Requirements

• Must have an active driver’s license issued by the state
• Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment
• 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’sneed.
• Mustpossessthe required hand toolsrequiredto perform the applicable job assignment.

Knowledge and Skills

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scantoolsand personal computer
• Possesses full complement of personal hand tools
• Class B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) -Preferred
• Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular andtimelybasis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis
• Available to work varying shifts,additionalhours and/or overtime depending on service needs
• Wears personal protective equipment asrequired
• 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 andmaintainproper job safety conditions

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.

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 $40.26/hr. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. 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.