Ground Support Equipment Power Mechanic Journeyman
United Parcel Service of America, Inc., Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester
Ground Support Equipment Power Mechanic Journeyman
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United Parcel Service of America, Inc., Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 21 Mar | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 380a5ead01714f779a717556cddeb61e
Full Job Description
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.
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., 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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $38.85 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.
Employee Type: Permanent
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.