Facility Maintenance Tech - Safe, Hands-On & Vendor-Led

FedEx Freight; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight seeks a facility handyman to maintain and repair the service center facility, shop, grounds and dock areas. The role coordinates with vendors and internal staff to ensure safety, code compliance and timely repairs.

Responsibilities include weekly inspections, basic drywall, painting, plumbing and electrical work, HVAC and dock equipment maintenance, and supervising contractor work to support a safe, efficient operation in Buffalo.

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 (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, vendors, etc.)
• PC experience and ability to use maintenance software programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair service center facility, shop, grounds and dock area.
• Ensure compliance with all company standards and state and local fire and safety code requirements so the facility passes all inspections.
• Act as a liaison and central point of contact for service center personnel for all facility maintenance needs.
• Complete weekly facility, yard, and fence walks to assess for repairs or preventative maintenance and repair as needed; drywall, painting, basic plumbing and electrical, lighting and pothole repairs; basic preventative maintenance, including HVAC, EODs/levelers, dock/shop doors, fences, gates, etc.
• Drain drip drums and visually monitor the Fire Sprinkler System.

Skills

Electrical basics

Carpentry

Plumbing

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

FedEx Freight seeks a facility handyman to maintain and repair the service center facility, shop, grounds and dock areas. The role coordinates with vendors and internal staff to ensure safety, code compliance and timely repairs.

Responsibilities include weekly inspections, basic drywall, painting, plumbing and electrical work, HVAC and dock equipment maintenance, and supervising contractor work to support a safe, efficient operation in Buffalo.