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Vehicle Technician / Trainee (Mechanic)

Federal Express Corporation
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026

Learns, observes, and assists other technicians in providing maintenance and repairs on vehicles and ground support equipment. Applies classroom learning to the field to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities mastered. Successfully completes all trainee requirements, including but not limited to, classroom training, CBT, and driving requirements. Completes rotations in vehicle maintenance areas, such as heavy truck, ground support equipment (GSE), and Pickup/Delivery (PUD) and all other program requirements as outlined in current program guide.

Minimum Education
High school diploma/GED. Successful completion of automotive school training sponsored by FedEx Express.

Minimum Experience
None.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of basic mechanical principles and tools. Basic skills in operating personal computers. Basic teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Job Conditions
Possession of basic set of automotive hand tools including metric sizes. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and maneuver any weight above 50 pounds with assistance on a regular basis. Must be able to work in noisy, non air-conditioned/heated work area. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be willing to work any shift. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Non-covered safety sensitive position. Trainees must attend all classes at the automotive training school sponsored by FedEx.


Minimum Education
High school diploma/GED. Vocational training from an accredited automotive-related vocational school preferred. ASE Master certification preferred.

Minimum Experience
Four (4) years fleet, automotive or truck vehicle advanced technical repair and maintenance experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of the use and operation of all equipment and testing equipment, gauges and tools normally associated with the troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic, gasoline, diesel, electric, and/or hybrid motorized equipment. Proficient skills in operating a personal computer. Demonstration of teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand traffic signs, communicate with traffic safety officials and to respond to official inquiries and directions in accordance with FMCSA enforcement guidance.

Job Conditions
Possession of basic set of automotive hand tools including metric sizes. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and maneuver any weight above 50 pounds with assistance on a regular basis. Ability to work without supervision for extended time periods. Must be able to work in noisy, non-air-conditioned/heated work area. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be willing to work any shift. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Must meet qualifications as outlined in section 391 of the federal motor carrier safety regulations. Medical exam required. Non-covered safety-sensitive position.


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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

  • Know Your Rights
  • Pay Transparency
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:

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