Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

UPS is currently hiring a Buildings and Systems Engineering (BaSE) Mechanics. This position is responsible for maintenance activities performed to keep a UPS package handling facility operating efficiently and effectively. The work is fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other hub employees. The candidate is required to have a strong electrical background and must successfully complete both electrical and mechanical assessments as part of the hiring process. Employee Type: Permanent.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, adjusting, and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, timers, servo driven equipment, photo electrical devices, transducers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s) and encoders
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as diverters, lubricators, hoses, and coils
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps
• Welding equipment such as handrails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts, and grating as defined by scope of work
• Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment

Requirements

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

• 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

Pay

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 $40.59/hr.

Schedule

Ideal candidates must be available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, in a 24 x 7 operation.