Seasonal GSE Journeyman Mechanic

Company: United Parcel Service
Location: Louisville
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Candidate will possess personal knowledge and skills to perform preventative maintenance on ground support equipment using UPS standards of preventive maintenance. There will be daily scheduled work, as well as work that needs immediate attention due to the needs of the operation or the GSE shop.  Will properly diagnose and perform necessary repairs to gas and diesel-powered engines, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electrical systems.  Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift.  Schedules vary Sunday through Saturday.

Ideal candidate will possess the following:

Minimum of five (5) years of current documented Gas/Diesel engine, hydraulic and/or electrical automotive mechanic experience

Minimum five (5) years of automotive and/or heavy truck equipment experience

Proficient using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer

Possess a full complement of personal hand tools and ability to furnish hand tools up to 1/2” drive

Valid driver’s license

Job Responsibilities

Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday

Full time: 8-10 hours per day, 4-5 days per 7-day week

Report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis

Ability to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs

Sitting required infrequently throughout the duration of the workday

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

Simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks

Operate standard transmission

Operate power, pneumatic tools

Required to wear personal protective equipment

Must meet all requirements to be Power Industrial Truck Operations (PITO) certified

Work in an environment with: variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather

Work cooperatively in a diverse work environment

Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions

Basic computer knowledge

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

We welcome those with experience in jobs such as Chef, Certified Trainer, and Cake Decorator and others in the Food and Beverage to apply.

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