Sr. Vehicle Maintenance Technician/DOT

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Reasonable accommodations available

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking an experienced fleet maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on the FedEx vehicle fleet and ground support equipment. You will document work orders and parts using FedEx systems, ensuring OSHA/DOT compliance.

You will guide and support a staff of technicians and trainees, collaborate with a safety-focused team, and participate in on-site maintenance across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred; ASE Master certification preferred.
• Four (4) years fleet, automotive or truck vehicle advanced technical repair and maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of diagnostic equipment, gauges and tools for troubleshooting diesel, gasoline, electric, and hybrid systems; able to read English to understand traffic signs and FMCSA directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, quality maintenance for FedEx vehicle fleet and ground support equipment.
• Document work with repair orders and parts orders using FedEx computer systems.
• Ensure work complies with OSHA and DOT standards.
• Guide and support a staff of technicians and trainees.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma/GED

ASE Master certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Provides timely, quality maintenance for FedEx vehicle fleet and ground support equipment which requires preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and documentation. Document work with appropriate repair orders and parts ordering using FedEx computer systems. Ensures work is in accordance with OSHA and DOT standards. Guides and supports a staff of technicians and trainees. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High school diploma/GED. Vocational training from an accredited automotive-related vocational school preferred. ASE Master certification preferred.

Minimum Experience

Four (4) years fleet, automotive or truck vehicle advanced technical repair and maintenance experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of the use and operation of all equipment and testing equipment, gauges and tools normally associated with the troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic, gasoline, diesel, electric, and/or hybrid motorized equipment. Proficient skills in operating a personal computer. Demonstration of teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand traffic signs, communicate with traffic safety officials and to respond to official inquiries and directions in accordance with FMCSA enforcement guidance.

Job Conditions

Possession of basic set of automotive hand tools including metric sizes. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and maneuver any weight above 50 pounds with assistance on a regular basis. Ability to work without supervision for extended time periods. Must be able to work in noisy, non-air-conditioned/heated work area. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be willing to work any shift. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Must meet qualifications as outlined in section 391 of the federal motor carrier safety regulations. Medical exam required. Non-covered safety-sensitive position.

Additional Details

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Benefits

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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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