Aviation MX Tech/Line-NGF

FedEx Express; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Express in Allentown, PA seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform safe and efficient maintenance, repairs, engine run, taxi and troubleshooting at multiple MX locations. You will follow manuals, communicate exceptions, and complete write-ups promptly.

When no manager is onsite, you will accept the daily work release plan and perform other duties as assigned. Minimum education includes a High School Diploma/GED and an active A&P license with a valid non-restricted driver’s

Qualifications

• Must determine aircraft system failures and troubleshoot/repair.
• Able to use test equipment and interpret all A/C manuals.
• Able to attain engine run and taxi certifications as directed.
• Able to attain aircraft tow operator certification as directed.
• Able to complete all aircraft parts replacement procedures.
• Maintain and service aircraft systems in line and hangar environments.
• Sufficient computer skills for AML procedures and training modules.
• Meet all training requirements in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe, compliant maintenance and repairs to minimize delays.
• Execute planned and unplanned tasks per manuals and schedules.
• Communicate exceptions promptly and document write-ups accurately.
• When no manager is onsite, follow the daily work release plan.

Skills

Determine aircraft system failures

Troubleshoot and repair

Use test equipment

Interpret and adhere to manuals

Engine run and taxi certifications

Tow operator certification

Aircraft parts replacement procedures

Line and Hangar maintenance

AML/electronic procedures

Timely training completion

Situational awareness and safety

Teamwork and communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Current A&P License

Valid non-restricted driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Provide safe and efficient maintenance, including repair, engine run, taxi and troubleshooting aircraft at various MX locations as assigned to minimize delays, cancellations, and OOS impacts. Execute planned and unplanned maintenance tasks in accordance with the appropriate Manuals. Communicate exceptions as they occur and create accurate and complete write-ups with all inputs in a timely manner. Additionally, when there is no manager or lead onsite, accept the daily work release plan. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/GED. Current A&P Licenses required. Valid non-restricted driver’s license from the state of residence.

Minimum Experience

Thirty-six (36) months aircraft maintenance experience as a FedEx AMT.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have ability to determine Aircraft System failures, troubleshoot and repair.
• Must be able to use test equipment.
• Must be able to interpret and adhere to all A/C manuals.
• Must be able to attain engine run and taxi certifications as directed.
• Must be able to attain aircraft tow operator certification as directed.
• Must be able to complete all Aircraft parts replacement procedures.
• Must be able to maintain and service Aircraft systems in a Line and Hangar environment.
• Must have sufficient computer skills to access and complete electronic AML procedures and computer-based training modules.
• Must be able to meet all training requirements in a timely manner.
• Must be aware of hazardous situations and be able to handle emergencies as needed.
• Must be able to perform well in fast-paced environment working under specific deadlines and time constraints to perform aircraft maintenance to meet the demands of the flight schedule.
• Must work well with others as part of a team and work under stressful situations.
• Must be able to remain alert to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment effectively.
• Must be able to communicate information and instructions in writing, verbally or via radio equipment.
• Provides friendly service and maintains positive relationships with internal and external customers.
• Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our company.

• Must be able to perform all job functions within cramped and confined spaces, heights, hazardous areas, and various weather conditions.
• Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop frequently and for extended periods of time.
• Must support, adhere, and perform company and regulatory security related directives.
• Must be able to obtain required airport certifications and approval for airport access.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. and maneuver heavy A/C related components, parts, and equipment regularly.
• Must be willing and able to work with and mentor new and inexperienced team members.

Job Conditions

FAA covered safety sensitive position. Subject to regulatory alcohol and drug testing, which includes testing for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine, and opioids. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. A valid non-restricted driver license from the state of residence is required.

Preferred Qualifications

The desired location for this position would be Allentown, PA. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

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Additional Details:

Posting will close October 5, 2026, at 5PM CST.

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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 [e-mail].

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