Industrial Maintenance Tech I — Hands-On & Growth

FedEx; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maintenance Technician I position with FedEx supports industrial maintenance for material handling, performing preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of systems. It emphasizes mechanical power transmission while building skills in electrical/PLC controls and welding/fabrication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude; two years of related FedEx experience or enrollment in industrial maintenance programs are considered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with minimum skill requirements.
• Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude through background or hobbies in agriculture, automotive or other technical areas.
• In lieu of demonstrated mechanical aptitude, two (2) years of FedEx Operations Sortation equipment knowledge will be considered or currently enrolled in a certificate or degree program for Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics or related discipline.
• Related military technical experience and electrical or mechanical trade experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems in mainly mechanical power transmission and will work to build stronger skills in electrical and PLC/controls and welding/fabrication.
• Will diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level
• Adheres to all applicable safety standards and promotes a safe work environment by attending safety meetings and required trainings and addressing all safety concerns.
• Will require assistance/supervision in preventative/corrective maintenance tasks
• May participate in smaller scope projects
• May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical basics

Mechanical basics

Diagnostics

Communication

MS Office skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Maintenance Technician I position with FedEx supports industrial maintenance for material handling, performing preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of systems. It emphasizes mechanical power transmission while building skills in electrical/PLC controls and welding/fabrication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude; two years of related FedEx experience or enrollment in industrial maintenance programs are considered.