Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

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Job Description

Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team in Charleston, South Carolina. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.

Responsibilities and Duties

Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment

Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workday

Sits infrequently, as required, throughout duration of 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 a 3rd shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00PM to 3:00AM.

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

Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

Dependable with 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

Compensation

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $39.92 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program.

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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.

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.