Facilities Maintenance Technician: Keep Our Center Safe & Running

FedEx Freight; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a facility maintenance professional to ensure a safe work environment by maintaining and repairing the service center facility, shop, grounds and dock area. This role coordinates vendor repairs and oversees preventive maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

You will ensure compliance with state and local safety codes, act as the central contact for maintenance needs, and work with the Facility Maintenance team on both in-house and external repairs.

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, carpentry and plumbing skills.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Must be able to work alone or as a team member.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• PC experience and ability to use maintenance software programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair service center facility, shop, grounds and dock area.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and safety codes so the facility passes inspections.
• Act as liaison for service center personnel for all facility maintenance needs.
• Schedule and oversee repairs with vendors; review service agreements and ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate in-house and 3rd-party repairs and inform team of issues or delays.
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company procedures.

Skills

Electrical basics

Carpentry basics

Plumbing basics

Team player

Follow instructions

PC experience

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Maintenance software

Software programs

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a facility maintenance professional to ensure a safe work environment by maintaining and repairing the service center facility, shop, grounds and dock area. This role coordinates vendor repairs and oversees preventive maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

You will ensure compliance with state and local safety codes, act as the central contact for maintenance needs, and work with the Facility Maintenance team on both in-house and external repairs.