Aviation MX Tech/Line-NGF(Avionics)

FedEx Express; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Express in Memphis, TN is seeking skilled avionics technicians to perform safe and efficient maintenance on turbine-powered aircraft at MEM locations. You will execute planned and unplanned maintenance, run engines, perform taxi checks, troubleshoot faults, and prepare complete write-ups to minimize delays and outages.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, current A&P license, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; A&P license required.
• 36 months turbine aircraft maintenance experience (over 12,500 lbs).
• Valid non-restricted driver’s license required.
• Willingness to work in FAA safety-sensitive environment; ability to obtain certifications as directed.

Skills

A&P license

Troubleshoot aircraft systems

Use test equipment

Read manuals

Team player

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

A&P License

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 are required. Valid non-restricted driver’s license from the state of residence.

Minimum Experience

Thirty-six (36) months aircraft maintenance experience on turbine powered aircraft that exceed 12,500 lbs. MEW. Previous experience does not include A&P school and training.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to determine aircraft system failures, troubleshoot and repair.
• Ability to use test equipment.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to all A/C manuals.
• Ability to attain engine run and taxi certifications as directed.
• Ability to attain aircraft tow operator certification as directed.
• Ability to complete all aircraft parts replacement procedures.
• Ability to maintain and service aircraft systems in a line and hangar environment.
• Sufficient computer skills to access and complete electronic AML procedures and computer-based training modules.
• Ability to meet all training requirements in a timely manner.
• Aware of hazardous situations and able to handle emergencies as needed.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment under specific deadlines and time constraints to meet the demands of the flight schedule.
• Work well with others as part of a team under stressful situations.
• Remain alert to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment effectively.
• Communicate information and instructions in writing, verbally, or via radio equipment.
• Provide friendly service and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
• Work in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our company.

• Ability to perform all job functions within cramped, confined spaces, heights, hazardous areas, and various weather conditions.
• Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, stoop frequently and for extended periods of time.
• Support, adhere to, and perform company and regulatory security-related directives.
• Ability to obtain required airport certifications and approval of airport access.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and maneuver heavy A/C-related components, parts, and equipment regularly.
• Willingness and ability 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

This posting will be used to fill 4 positions in Avionics at MEM.

Pay Transparency

Pay:

Additional Details: Posting will close August 28, 2026, at 5 PM CST.

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employment

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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