Original job description
The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems. Will utilize prescribed processes as they relate to mechanical power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, welding/fabrication and other industrial maintenance related systems. May troubleshoot component and systems issues
Provides basic preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems in mainly mechanical power transmission and will work to build stronger skills in electrical and PLC/controls and welding/fabrication.
Will diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level
Adheres to all applicable safety standards and promotes a safe work environment by attending safety meetings and required trainings and addressing all safety concerns.
Will require assistance/supervision in preventative/corrective maintenance tasks
May participate in smaller scope projects
May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED required with minimum skill requirements.
Minimum Experience
Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude through background or hobbies in agriculture, automotive or other technical areas
In lieu of demonstrated mechanical aptitude, two (2) years of FedEx Operations Sortation equipment knowledge will be considered or currently enrolled in a certificate or degree program for Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics or related discipline
Related military technical experience and electrical or mechanical trade experience will be considered
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Possess basic mechanical aptitude
Basic Electrical And Mechanical Skills Preferred
Ability to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of basic engineering formulas
Ability to diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level
Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey basic technical data and needs
Ability to follow detailed instructions
Software skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applications
Possess time management and organizational skills
JOB CONDITIONS
Will need to use hand tools and possibly power tools
May be working in hot or cold temperatures
May need to stand, walk, bend, stoop and squat
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Transparency:
Pay
Additional Details: Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Schedule is TBD and flexible, including nights and weekends. Hours may change in the future. Job posting down 11/10 by 3.00 pm Local Time
DISCLAIMER
This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. The incumbent of this position is expected to perform all other duties as assigned, must be able to complete and achieve minimum thresholds on any mandatory testing and training, must be able to operate in an PC windows environment, have the ability to successfully complete all recurrence training and maintain annual accreditations where applicable and work varying shifts based on business needs. If the incumbent resides in the province of Quebec, you must be bilingual (French and English). In addition to the usual factors used in the selection process, all candidates for positions that require driving as a core competency require a valid driver's license (e.g. Class 5,G, or 1[AZ]) and a driving record with two or fewer violations and/or accidents in the 24 months prior to the date of application. Further, candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of: 1) their current driver's abstract; 2) their performance during application interviews; and 3) their performance on any driver competency assessments administered
Employment Equity Statement
At FedEx our value of Taking Care of Each Other is reflected in our commitment to being an inclusive employer, one that represents the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we serve. We foster respectful, safe and inclusive workplaces where everyone is valued for their unique contributions. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcome. We encourage women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and people from culturally diverse and 2SLGBTQ+ communities to apply. Please let us know if you need an accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. We will work with you to support your needs.
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Responsibilities
Perform basic preventive and predictive maintenance and repairs on material handling systems, primarily focusing on mechanical power transmission, while developing skills in electrical systems, PLC/controls, and welding/fabrication. Troubleshoot simple component-level issues, follow safety standards, and assist with maintenance tasks and smaller projects as assigned.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required, along with basic mechanical aptitude demonstrated through relevant experience, hobbies, education, or qualifying FedEx operations experience. Candidates should have basic electrical and mechanical skills, be able to follow detailed instructions and communicate technical information, and be willing to work a flexible schedule.
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Basic Electrical Skills
- Mechanical Power Transmission
- Preventive Maintenance
- Predictive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- PLC and Controls
- Welding and Fabrication
- Safety Practices
- Problem-Solving
- Technical Communication
- Following Detailed Instructions
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Hand and Power Tool Use
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Material Handling Systems
- Industrial Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Predictive Maintenance
- Mechanical Power Transmission
- Electrical Systems
- PLC
- Controls
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Troubleshooting
- Component-Level Diagnosis
- Safety Standards
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Microsoft Office
- Web-Based Applications
- FedEx Operations
- Sortation Equipment
- Mechatronics
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Basic Engineering Formulas
- Technical Communication
- Flexible Shifts
