Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Ground 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.

Essential Functions

• 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 be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates.

Examples of what you can expect to learn in the Maintenance Tech I level (does not include all areas / responsibilities). Mechanical

Identify a failed bearing or gearbox on a single convey and successfully repairAbility to lace and track a conveyor beltFamiliar with mechanical drawings and manufacturers manuals

Electrical

Use a digital multimeter on AC / DC voltage and continuity setting to identify a failed or stuck relay or contactorIdentify and replace a failed photo eyeFamiliar with electrical drawings / schematics and manufacturers manuals

PLC / Controls

Identify PLC components

Welding or Fabrication

MIG or stick weld

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude through background or hobbies in agriculture, automotive or other technical areasIn 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 disciplineRelated military technical experience and electrical or mechanical trade experience will be considered

Minimum Experience

Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude through background or hobbies in agriculture, automotive or other technical areasIn 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 disciplineRelated military technical experience and electrical or mechanical trade experience will be considered

Required Skills, Abilities and / or Licensure

Possess basic mechanical aptitudeBasic electrical and mechanical skills preferredAbility to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of basic engineering formulasAbility to diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component levelEffective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey basic technical data and needsAbility to follow detailed instructionsSoftware skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applicationsPossess time management and organizational skills Salary Range : $19.85 - $36.75 / per hour

Last updated : 2024-04-23