Maintenance Technician III

FedEx Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking an experienced maintenance professional for our Nashville area operations. The role focuses on mechanical and electrical systems, PLC/controls troubleshooting, and adaptations to complex equipment in a high-demand logistics environment.

Qualified candidates will have 4 years in industrial maintenance, with strong skills interpreting schematics, using EAM software, and collaborating across departments to resolve issues efficiently.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics or related area preferred; associate degree advantageous.
• Four (4) years in Industrial Maintenance with power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, and welding/fabrication experience.
• Ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics and engineering specs for troubleshooting.
• Experience using Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software is required or preferred.

Skills

Procedures following

Schematic interpretation

EAM software usage

Mechanical/electrical problem solving

Power transmission/PLC troubleshooting

Verbal/written communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

Time management/organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics certificates

Related associate degree preferred

Tools

Welding/fabrication tools

Electrical testing equipment

Microsoft Office & web apps

PLC/Controls tooling

Job description

MINIMUM EDUCATION

• 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

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].

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

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