Maintenance Technician I

Federal Express Corporation; La Grange Highlands (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a part-time maintenance/industrial technician for a 25-hour weekly shift (Sun–Thu, 3:00pm–8:00pm). Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and basic mechanical/electrical aptitude. The role requires using hand tools and may involve hot or cold working conditions.

Applicants must be able to stand, walk, bend, and follow detailed instructions. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based applications is preferred.

Qualifications

• Possess basic mechanical aptitude.
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills preferred.
• Ability to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical basics

Problem solving

Communication

Detail orientation

Time management

Microsoft Office

Web apps

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MINIMUM EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED required with minimum skill requirements.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• 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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Possess basic mechanical aptitude

• Basic electrical and mechanical skills preferred

• Ability to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of basic engineering formulas

• Ability to diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level

• Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey basic technical data and needs

• Ability to follow detailed instructions

• Software skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applications

• Possess time management and organizational skills

JOB CONDITIONS

• Will need to use hand tools and possibly power tools

• May be working in hot or cold temperatures

• May need to stand, walk, bend, stoop and squat

Preferred Qualifications

PT-25hrs Position. Sun-Thurs 3:00pm-8:00pm

Posting Closes: Sept 17, 2026, @ 5:00pm.

Pay Transparency

Pay: $20.35-$31.73

Additional Details

Updated resume required to determine qualifications.

The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the ranges for each level in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In California, the compensation listed reflects the range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position upon hire. In New Jersey, any compensable Security and Walk time will be paid to non-exempt/hourly employees at the state minimum wage.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

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

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