Seasonal Temporary mechanic position

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE • Full-time • Austin, TX, US • $38 / hour • 3m ago

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Job Description:

UPS is seeking a seasonal Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, 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 and maintaining various 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/pivots frequently throughout the workday.
Sits infrequently, as required, throughout 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.
Must be willing to work 3rd shifts, Monday through Friday.
Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.

Knowledge and Skills

Current documented automotive mechanical experience
Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computer.
Possesses full complement of personal hand tools.
Dependable with the ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis
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 (climatic conditions), 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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The hourly pay rate for this position is $38.43.

Employee Type:

Seasonal (Seasonal)

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.