BaSE Union Automation Specialist

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This position troubleshoots, calibrates, and adjusts plant floor equipment as necessary to maintain optimal performance of plant floor equipment. This position responds to sorts calls and breakdowns and expedites their completion. This position troubleshoots automation software and communication protocols to ensure automated sortation equipment works as designed. This position provides support to maintenance mechanics to resolve breakdown situations. This position assists in solving the daily problems inherent in keeping the conveyors and automated sortation equipment in good working order. This position orders, receives, audits, and puts away conveyor related parts and components.

• →Responds to internal customers through radio contact.
• →Responds to facility alarms and emergencies.
• →Troubleshoots problems that arise.
• →Performs preventative maintenance on automated sortation equipment.

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent in engineering (STEM background) - Preferred
• Troubleshooting, basic understanding of networks, motor control theory, and operation including basic AC and DC electrical troubleshooting - Preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and elementary diagrams

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $23.00 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.  

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.

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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.