Seasonal GSE Mechanic: Diagnostics, Diesel & Electrical

UPS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision after waiting

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

UPS in Louisville, KY is hiring a Seasonal Ground Support Equipment Technician to perform preventive maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). The role requires diagnosing issues and performing repairs on gas and diesel engines, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electrical systems.

The ideal candidate has documented GSE or fleet experience, air brakes experience, and can use diagnostic tools and a PC.

Qualifications

• Documented ground support equipment and fleet/automotive experience.
• Documented air brakes experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer.
• Possess a full complement of personal hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance and preventive maintenance on all Ground Support Equipment
• Diagnose problems using test equipment, and applicable manuals. Remove, test, repair or replace components and accessories such as carburetors, governors, air and oil cleaners, ignition components and sensors.
• Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment.
• Document repairs, parts, and labor on the computer.
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday
• Report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis
• Ability to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs
• Sitting required infrequently throughout the duration of the workday
• Lift, lower, push, pull, leverage, and manipulate equipment and/or packages weighing up to 70 pounds
• Assist in moving packages or equipment up to 150 pounds
• Simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Operate standard/manual transmission
• Operate power, pneumatic tools
• Required to wear personal protective equipment
• Work in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather
• Work cooperatively in a diverse work environment
• Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions

Skills

GSE experience

Air brakes experience

Diagnostic tools

Personal tools

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Personal computer

Job description

UPS in Louisville, KY is hiring a Seasonal Ground Support Equipment Technician to perform preventive maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). The role requires diagnosing issues and performing repairs on gas and diesel engines, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electrical systems.

The ideal candidate has documented GSE or fleet experience, air brakes experience, and can use diagnostic tools and a PC.