Maintenance Technician III

FedEx Group; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician for a full-time role in La Grange, IL. The position requires 4 years of maintenance experience, with proficiency in mechanical power transmission, electrical systems, PLC/controls, welding, and fabrication.

A high school diploma is required; related certificates and an associate degree are preferred. Ideal candidates will interpret schematics and manuals, troubleshoot faults, and coordinate with vendors and

Qualifications

• Four (4) years experience in Industrial Maintenance with proficiency in mechanical power transmission, electrical and working knowledge of PLC/Controls and welding/fabrication skills.
• Certificates or degrees may be assessed by management to determine relevance to the role.
• Ability to follow procedures and interpret schematics and manuals to troubleshoot and repair systems.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Power transmission

PLC/Controls

Welding/Fabrication

Electrical

Schematics interpretation

Office software

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics certificate

Tools

EAM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

MINIMUM EMPLOYMENT

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• Four (4) years experience in Industrial Maintenance with proficiency in knowledge and demonstrated skills in mechanical power transmission, electrical and working knowledge of PLC/Controls and welding/fabrication skills through job experience, related military experience and/or related education required.
• Multiple certificates and degrees may be assessed by manager and HR to determine relevancy to minimum qualifications and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to follow procedures as directed by work orders or high-level technicians/management
• Ability to interpret electrical or mechanical schematics, manufacturer’s manuals and engineering specifications to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair system faults and failures or determine escalation
• Ability to utilize the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to enter and retrieve prescribed data
• Ability to solve mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of engineering formulas
• Ability to diagnose mechanical power transmission, electrical or PLC/controls issues by troubleshooting at multiple component and system level
• Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey technical data and needs
• Need to collaborate successfully with department, operations, vendors and support teams that failures or projects may require
• 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

This is a FT-40hrs Position. Wed-Sat 3:00am-1:30pm Posting Closes: Sept 17, 2026@ 5:00pm

Pay

$24.75-$38.43

Pay Transparency

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.

Additional Details

Updated resume required to determine qualifications.

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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