Maintenance Tech III

FedEx Group; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay and PTO

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Basic life Insurance

AD&D coverage

Disability coverage

Paid parental leave

Bereavement and jury duty

Job summary

FedEx Supply Chain is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to perform advanced installation, maintenance, and complex troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems with minimal supervision. You will mentor junior staff, diagnose root causes, interpret schematics, and manage complex repairs with on-call duties.

The role requires 4+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience, excellent problem solving, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Requires 4+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing/packaging environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and maintenance skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Able to work at elevated heights and operate aerial lift equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and fix intricate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues; act as escalation point.
• Perform scheduled and emergency repairs, including preventative maintenance and upgrades.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and manuals to understand system operations.
• Guide and train junior technicians on procedures and repairs.
• Disassemble/reassemble equipment, replace worn parts, and test function.
• Maintain detailed repair logs and performance data in maintenance software.
• Assist with work schedules and parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Design, program (ladder logic), install, and maintain automated control systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use PPE; manage hazardous exposures.
• Provide after-hours or weekend emergency repair services.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Problem solving

Verbal/written communication

Team player

Customer service

Aerial lift operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift

Monday - Friday - 1st Shift (Day)

General Summary

Maintenance Technician III is responsible for advanced installation, maintenance, and complex troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems with minimal supervision, often mentoring junior staff and diagnosing root causes for machinery failures, requiring skills in interpreting schematics, conducting preventative maintenance, and managing complex repairs, including on-call duties. This position is responsible for product safety, quality and legality.

Primary Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and fixing intricate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, often serving as the final point of escalation for complex problems


• Performing scheduled and emergency repairs, including preventative maintenance, equipment upgrades, and adapting new production equipment


• Reading and applying complex blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to understand system operations


• Guiding and training less experienced technicians on procedures and complex repairs


• Fixing worn/damaged parts, disassembling/reassembling equipment, and testing for proper function


• Maintaining detailed repair logs, performance data, and work records, typically using a Maintenance tracking software system


• Assisting with work schedules and ordering necessary parts and supplies, ensuring sufficient parts are stored in inventory to minimize downtime due to equipment failures


• PLC logic job functions involve designing, programming (often in ladder logic), installing, testing, and maintaining automated control systems for industrial machinery


• Following safety protocols, using appropriate PPE, and managing hazardous exposures


• Communicate at a high level to peers and other department employees


• Providing after-hours or weekend emergency repair services


• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required and 4+ years of experience performing mechanical maintenance duties in a manufacturing/packaging environment, or equivalent combination of vocational education and experience


• Must have exceptional problem solving and maintenance skills


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to work at elevated heights using ladders as well as operating ariel lift equipment for extended periods of time


• Customer service driven.


• Strong team player.

Requirements, Perks, and Benefits (US-Non-Exempt) Physical/Cognitive Requirements (with or without accommodation)

• Ability to follow policies and


• Ability to read, write and interpret


• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and


• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or


• Ability to sit/walk/stand for duration of shift


• Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job


• Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse


• Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Employer

FedEx Supply Chain, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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• Pay Transparency
  
  
  
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  
  
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act
  
  
  
  

E-Verify Program Participant:

Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)


• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)

Perks and Benefits at FedEx Supply Chain (FSC):

• Competitive Pay: FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and


• 401(k) plan with company match after 1 year


• Tuition reimbursement program


• Holiday pay and accrued paid time off programs offering both Vacation and PTO


• Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits available on day one


• Basic life Insurance


• Basic AD&D coverage


• Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D


• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for full time employees following 180 days of


• Paid parental leave for both moms and dads


• Paid bereavement and jury duty

Note: Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education/training, and a candidate's work experience.

Job Disclaimer (US)

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Pay Range

USD $20.48 - USD $38.85

Pay Transparency

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