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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION- Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic
UPS is seeking a qualified Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on UPS Ground Support Equipment, including gas and diesel-powered engines, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electrical systems.
Responsibilities:
Perform daily maintenance and preventative maintenance on all Ground Support Equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Diagnose problems using test equipment and applicable manuals. Remove, test, repair, or replace components and accessories such as carburetors, governors, air and oil cleaners, ignition components, and sensors.
Operate and test ground equipment for performance assessment and quality assurance.
Document all repairs, parts, and labor on the computer for accurate record-keeping.
Meet D.O.T requirements and adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
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 vehicles and utilize power and pneumatic tools.
Wear personal protective equipment as required and work in various environmental conditions, including variable temperatures and humidity, exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, noise, and outside inclement weather.
Collaborate effectively in a diverse work environment and communicate clearly to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
Requirements:
Previous experience in performing maintenance and repairs on Ground Support Equipment, including gas and diesel-powered engines, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electrical systems.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues effectively using test equipment and manuals.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Possess all necessary personal tools required for the job.
Current available shift is Sun- Thur Midnight- 8:30am
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $41.10 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:
PermanentUPS 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.
Aplyr's read
UPS is a cornerstone of global logistics, employing diverse roles from operations to sales, for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What's promising
- •UPS offers a vast global network, providing stability and growth opportunities.
- •The company invests heavily in technology to enhance logistics efficiency.
- •UPS provides diverse career paths, from logistics to corporate roles.
What to watch
- •The fast-paced environment can lead to high stress levels.
- •Shift work and non-traditional hours may impact work-life balance.
- •Limited public information about diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Why UPS
- •UPS's brown delivery trucks are iconic in the logistics industry.
- •The company has a strong focus on sustainability and carbon reduction.
- •UPS's internal promotion culture supports long-term career growth.
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About UPS
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global logistics and package delivery company, known for its extensive transportation network and supply chain solutions.
