Maintenance Technician I: Material Handling & PLC Basics

FedEx Logistics; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support material handling systems through preventative and predictive maintenance and repairs. You will work on mechanical power transmission, learn electrical/PLC controls, and welding/fabrication, diagnosing issues and following safety standards.

The role emphasizes learning across mechanical, electrical, and PLC areas with supervision as needed and potential for flexible scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Possess basic mechanical aptitude.
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills preferred.
• Ability to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems.
• Ability to diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems, focusing on mechanical power transmission and expanding electrical/PLC/controls and welding/fabrication skills.
• Diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly at the component level.
• Adhere to safety standards and participate in required trainings.
• May require supervision for preventative or corrective maintenance tasks.
• Support smaller scope projects as needed.
• Possibly work a flexible schedule including varying days and shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Basic electrical skills

Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnosis of power transmission issues

Verbal and written communication

Follow detailed instructions

Microsoft Office

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

FedEx Logistics is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support material handling systems through preventative and predictive maintenance and repairs. You will work on mechanical power transmission, learn electrical/PLC controls, and welding/fabrication, diagnosing issues and following safety standards.

The role emphasizes learning across mechanical, electrical, and PLC areas with supervision as needed and potential for flexible scheduling based on business needs.