Industrial Maintenance Technician III PLC Electrical

FedEx Logistics; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics in Kernersville, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician III to support industrial maintenance of material handling systems. You will perform preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and PLC/controls issues, and repair components as needed.

You will interpret schematics and manuals, use EAM to log data, and may mentor lower‑level technicians. A High School Diploma or GED and welding/fabrication skills are required, with associates preferred.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience reading electrical/mechanical schematics and manuals.
• Welding/fabrication skills and ability to work with mechanical power transmission components.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on material handling systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, PLC/controls, and mechanical failures.
• Read schematics, manuals, and engineering specs to diagnose issues.
• Log maintenance data in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system.

Skills

Mechanical power transmission

Electrical systems

PLC/Controls knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in related area preferred

Tools

EAM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

FedEx Logistics in Kernersville, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician III to support industrial maintenance of material handling systems. You will perform preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and PLC/controls issues, and repair components as needed.

You will interpret schematics and manuals, use EAM to log data, and may mentor lower‑level technicians. A High School Diploma or GED and welding/fabrication skills are required, with associates preferred.