Trailer Technician

UPS UPS · Logistics · MIDDLETOWN, PA +1

Trailer Technician responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on UPS Transportation Trailers and Converter Dollies, including air brake and electrical systems. Requires documented trailer mechanic experience, diagnostic equipment usage, and a full complement of personal hand tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform preventative maintenance on UPS Transportation Trailers and Converter Dollies.
  2. Properly diagnose and perform necessary repairs to non-power equipment, including air brake systems and electrical systems.
  3. Meet D.O.T requirements
  4. Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk, and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday
  5. Lift, lower, push, pull, leverage and manipulate equipment and/or packages weighing up to 70 pounds

Skills

Required

  • Current documented trailer mechanic experience
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
  • Possess a full complement of personal hand tools
  • 21yrs of age or older
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Standard tools
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience: tractor, trailers, brakes, tires, bodywork, welding, non-power.
  • Ability to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime
  • Ability to work in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity, exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather
  • Sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.

Nice to have

  • Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
  • Possess a full complement of personal hand tools

What the JD emphasized

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience: tractor, trailers, brakes, tires, bodywork, welding, non-power.
  • Must have standard tools