Sr. Vehicle Maintenance Technician/DOT

Federal Express Corporation; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks an experienced maintenance technician to service and repair FedEx vehicle fleets and ground support equipment. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and documentation using FedEx systems.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with four years of advanced repair experience; ASE Master certification is preferred. Applicants must meet safety standards and be able to perform physical tasks as described.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred.
• Four years of fleet/automotive or truck repair and maintenance experience.
• ASE Master certification preferred; strong diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read English and communicate with traffic safety officials as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, quality maintenance for FedEx vehicle fleet and ground support equipment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, modify, and document work using FedEx systems.
• Lead and support technicians and trainees; ensure OSHA/DOT standards.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Computer skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Vocational training

ASE Master certification

Tools

Diagnostic scanners

PC software

Job description

Responsibilities

Provides timely, quality maintenance for FedEx vehicle fleet and ground support equipment, including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and documentation. Documents 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 of 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 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.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans/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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