Automotive Technician - Houston, TX
VetJobs, Houston, TX, United States
Job Description
Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy‑duty on‑road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles’ propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.
Responsibilities and Duties
Meet D.O.T requirements required by job assignment.
Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout workday.
Sit infrequently as required.
Perform simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reach from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
Operate standard and manual transmission.
Operate power and pneumatic tools.
Requirements
Must have an active driver’s license issued by the state.
Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday and Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.
Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.
Able to work night shift.
Knowledge and Skills
Current documented automotive mechanical experience.
Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computer.
Possesses full complement of personal hand tools.
Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) – Preferred.
Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis.
Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs.
Wears personal protective equipment as required.
Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.
Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment.
Communicates effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
Salary
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
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
ational 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.
Location
City: Houston
State: Texas
Job Code: Mechanical Mechanic
Affiliate Sponsor: UPS
Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000
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Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy‑duty on‑road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles’ propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.
Responsibilities and Duties
Meet D.O.T requirements required by job assignment.
Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout workday.
Sit infrequently as required.
Perform simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reach from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks.
Operate standard and manual transmission.
Operate power and pneumatic tools.
Requirements
Must have an active driver’s license issued by the state.
Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday and Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.
Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment.
Able to work night shift.
Knowledge and Skills
Current documented automotive mechanical experience.
Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computer.
Possesses full complement of personal hand tools.
Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) – Preferred.
Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis.
Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs.
Wears personal protective equipment as required.
Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.
Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment.
Communicates effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
Salary
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
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
ational 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.
Location
City: Houston
State: Texas
Job Code: Mechanical Mechanic
Affiliate Sponsor: UPS
Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000
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