Trailer Technician: Hands-On Maintenance & Diagnostics

UPS; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Salt Lake City to perform preventative maintenance on transportation trailers and dollies. You will diagnose repairs on non-power equipment, including air brake and electrical systems, using diagnostic tools and your own hand tools.

The ideal candidate has documented trailer mechanic experience, proficiency with diagnostic equipment and scan tools, and owns a full set of personal hand tools.

Qualifications

• Current documented trailer mechanic experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer.
• Possess a full complement of personal hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Meet D.O.T requirements.
• 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.
• Operate standard/manual transmission; operate power, pneumatic tools.
• Wear personal protective equipment; work in variable temperatures and humidity, exposure to materials.
• Communicate effectively to perform tasks and maintain safety; meet PITO certification requirements.
• Must obtain State Inspection License within six months of employment.

Skills

Trailer mechanic experience

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Scan tools

Personal computer

Hand tools

Job description

UPS is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Salt Lake City to perform preventative maintenance on transportation trailers and dollies. You will diagnose repairs on non-power equipment, including air brake and electrical systems, using diagnostic tools and your own hand tools.

The ideal candidate has documented trailer mechanic experience, proficiency with diagnostic equipment and scan tools, and owns a full set of personal hand tools.