Automotive Technician

Job Description

UPS is currently seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join their outstanding fleet maintenance team. The role involves maintaining a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty on road tractors and trailers from various manufacturers. The powered vehicle propulsion includes diesel, gasoline, and alternative technology power plants (such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations).

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) requirements.
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders and stairs, standing, walking, and turning/pivoting throughout the workday.
• Sitting occasionally throughout the workday.
• Uses simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level to complete tasks.
• Operates standard and manual transmissions.
• Operates power and pneumatic tools.
• Maintains PITO certification.

Skills

• Current documented automotive mechanical experience.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computers.
• Possesses a full complement of personal hand tools.
• Must possess NY Heavy Vehicle inspector license. Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

Requirements

• Full-time shifts: 8-10 hours per day, 4-5 days per 7-day week.
• Dependable with the ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workdays consistently.
• Available to work varying shifts, additional hours, and/or overtime depending on service needs.
• Wears personal protective equipment as required.
• Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity, exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.
• Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment.
• Communicates effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.

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.

Benefits

The company offers attractive wages, benefits, and paid vacations. Additional benefits include:

• 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

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.