Maintenance Journeyman

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Overview

Our Plant Engineering teams play a hands-on role in our mission, ensuring our vehicles and other equipment work efficiently and effectively. They're part of a fast-paced 24/7 operation where every day brings something different.

Full-Time
Richmond, Virginia
Level Varies Based on Position

Job Description

Primary Location: 9601 COACH ROAD, RICHMOND, Virginia - United States of America , 23237 Job ID: R24011424

Date posted 08/20/2024

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Job Description:

Job SummaryUPS is currently hiring Building and Systems Engineering (BaSE) Mechanics. This position is responsible for maintenance activities that are performed to keep a UPS package handling facility operating efficiently and effectively. The work is fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other hub employees. Ideal candidates must be available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, in a 24 x 7 operation. This position requires strong electrical background and must pass electrical assessment.

Responsibilities:
Troubleshooting, adjusting, and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, timers, servo driven equipment, photo electrical devices, transducers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s) and encoders
Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates
Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as diverters, lubricators, hoses, and coils
Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps
Welding equipment such as handrails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts, and grating as defined by scope of work
Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment

Starting Hourly Rate: $38.52

Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges 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/nationalorigin/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.