Operations Maintenance Technician - Safe, Efficient Systems

FedEx; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,614,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation package

Training to get you started

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee reduced-rate shipping

Great career opportunities

Job summary

GBD FedEx Express UK Transportation Limited is seeking an Operations Maintenance Technician to support 40 hours per week in our UK facilities. You will lead organized machinery maintenance, monitor workflows, and liaise with depot management to resolve issues while upholding health and safety standards.

The role requires an electrical/mechanical qualification, PLC knowledge, and a valid driving licence. We offer extensive training, career development, and benefits aligned with a global express

Qualifications

• Must have City & Guilds Electrical/Mechanical qualification.
• Experience with electrical maintenance and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Knowledge of 16th/17th Edition electrical regulations.

Responsibilities

• Organise team maintenance and equipment to complete operations safely.
• Monitor workflow and escalate issues as needed.
• Coordinate with Depot/Operations Managers to resolve difficulties.
• Ensure smooth traffic transition across machinery with safety focus.
• Complete nightly information recording sheets accurately.
• Follow Group Operations Manual procedures to maintain service levels.
• Return and maintain equipment in designated areas with reporting of defects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Read electrical schematics

PLC knowledge

Health & safety awareness

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds Electrical/Mechanical qualification

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

GBD FedEx Express UK Transportation Limited is seeking an Operations Maintenance Technician to support 40 hours per week in our UK facilities. You will lead organized machinery maintenance, monitor workflows, and liaise with depot management to resolve issues while upholding health and safety standards.

The role requires an electrical/mechanical qualification, PLC knowledge, and a valid driving licence. We offer extensive training, career development, and benefits aligned with a global express