Maintenance Technician I - Flexible Schedule (Part-Time)

FedEx Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support industrial maintenance for material handling systems. The role emphasizes preventative and predictive maintenance, plus basic troubleshooting of mechanical power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, and welding/fabrication.

The candidate will learn to diagnose simple mechanical issues, follow safety standards, and participate in smaller projects. A flexible schedule and forged teamwork are expected in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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.

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

Basic mechanical aptitude

Electrical basics

PLC/controls familiarity

Welding/fabrication basics

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FedEx Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support industrial maintenance for material handling systems. The role emphasizes preventative and predictive maintenance, plus basic troubleshooting of mechanical power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, and welding/fabrication.

The candidate will learn to diagnose simple mechanical issues, follow safety standards, and participate in smaller projects. A flexible schedule and forged teamwork are expected in Cedar Rapids, IA.