Fleet Shop Technician - Maintenance & Safety

FedEx Freight; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a shop helper to assist with maintenance of tractors, trailers and other fleet equipment. Under supervision, you will support preventative maintenance, repairs, and documentation to ensure a safe and efficient fleet.

Key duties include assisting with safety inspections, moving parts, performing setup, keeping records, and maintaining a clean work environment. Starting rate of pay is $25.64 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willing to be educated on proper use of lifting devices (bottle, floor, wheel, or transmission jacks, floor cranes etc.).
• Able to frequently lift components weighing approximately 110 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles as directed.
• Must be able to enter and exit driver’s compartment of truck and/or behind cab using normally available foot and handholds.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with shop duties in providing maintenance for vehicle fleet including tractors, trailers and other equipment.
• Work with technicians in performing preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Prepare electronic and manual records and reports.
• Assist with safety inspections of equipment and document the work.
• Move parts to and from the job site and install/remove parts as directed.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Utilize power tools and hand tools as directed.
• Comply with laws, regulations and company policies.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a shop helper to assist with maintenance of tractors, trailers and other fleet equipment. Under supervision, you will support preventative maintenance, repairs, and documentation to ensure a safe and efficient fleet.

Key duties include assisting with safety inspections, moving parts, performing setup, keeping records, and maintaining a clean work environment. Starting rate of pay is $25.64 per hour.