Ground Support Equipment Technician

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Job Description:

Job Description

Candidate will possess personal knowledge and skills to perform preventative maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Will properly diagnose and perform necessary repairs to gas and diesel-powered engines hydraulic and air brake systems and electrical systems.

Job Responsibilities
Perform daily maintenance and preventive maintenance on all Ground Support Equipment
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.
Document repairs parts and labor on the computer.
Bend stoop squat kneel crouch crawl climb ladders and stairs stand walk and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday
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/manual transmission
Operate power pneumatic tools
Required to wear personal protective equipment
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

Requirements:
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have an active drivers license issued by the state
Must be willing to work 1st 2ndor 3rdshift including Monday through Friday Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedule.
Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $39.07 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:

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.