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Automotive Technician

Primary Location 1026 HIGHWAY 61 NORTH, VICKSBURG, Mississippi - United States of America , 39183 Job ID R24006734

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Job Description:

This position maintains a diverse range of equipment including delivery vehicles, heavy duty machinery, on road tractors, and trailers from a variety of manufacturers. This position troubleshoots and maintains/repairs various systems including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electronics, and engines. This position performs other tasks as requested.

Responsibilities:

  • Repairs all UPS diesel and gas vehicles.
  • Operates standard and manual transmission ​
  • Operates power and pneumatic tools 
  • Ensures all vehicles are maintained regularly and in a timely manner.


Qualifications:

  • Class D driver's license preferred and or willing to obtain within the first week of employment
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs.
  • Availability to work flexible shifts, up to 5 days per week
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and occasionally outdoors
  • Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.   
  • 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 

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $37.80 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.

Other Criteria:

Employer will sponsor visas for specific positions. 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.