Automotive Technician – UPS – Calgary, AB
Location: Calgary, AB | Company: UPS
As an Automotive Technician with UPS in Calgary, AB, you will maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment, including delivery vans, on-road tractors, trailers, and heavy-duty machinery. This role supports daily operations by ensuring all vehicles are safe, reliable, and road-ready in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Working within a Fortune Global 500 organization, you will apply your technical expertise to troubleshoot and repair systems such as hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electronics, and engines, while contributing to a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
About the role: Automotive Technician
In this role, you will perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMIs), diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, and complete timely repairs across the UPS fleet. You will ensure that vehicles are maintained according to established schedules and operational requirements, helping minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.
You will work evening shifts and may be required to start earlier or stay later depending on operational needs. This position suits technicians who are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working with a wide range of automotive and heavy-duty systems.
Benefits and Salary
This is a full-time, permanent position with a strong compensation package. The starting pay is $36/hour for licensed technicians. UPS also offers a stable weekday schedule and long-term career opportunities within a global organization.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Automotive Technician (Full-Time, Permanent)
📍 Location: 22 Aero Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2E 8Z9
🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 pm – 1:30 am
💰 Starting Pay: $36/hour (for license holders)
Requirements / Skills
Valid Red Seal (310T) or willingness to complete an apprenticeship
Ability to repair and maintain UPS vehicles and equipment
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
Willingness to work evening or night shifts
Possession of essential trade tools and equipment
Clean driver’s abstract meeting UPS requirements
Strong organizational skills and comfort working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to pass a pre-employment road test
How to Apply
If you are a licensed technician—or working toward certification—and want to build a long-term career maintaining a large commercial fleet, apply directly through the UPS careers portal.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
This Automotive Technician role is ideal for candidates with experience maintaining commercial vehicles, trailers, or heavy-duty equipment. When applying, highlight your background with air brakes, hydraulic systems, electronics, and engine diagnostics, as well as your experience performing PMI inspections and scheduled maintenance.
UPS values reliability and safety. Emphasize your ability to work independently on evening shifts, follow maintenance schedules, and keep vehicles compliant and road-ready. If you hold a Red Seal (310T) or are completing an apprenticeship, make this clearly visible on your resume.
Showing strong troubleshooting skills, a clean driving record, and comfort working in a fast-paced fleet environment will help position you as a strong candidate for this permanent, full-time role.