Maintenance Technician I

Federal Express Corporation•Independence, KY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems. Will utilize prescribed processes as they relate to mechanical power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, welding/fabrication and other industrial maintenance related systems. May troubleshoot component and systems issues.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required with minimum skill requirements.
Demonstrated basic mechanical aptitude through background or hobbies in agriculture, automotive or other technical areas
In lieu of demonstrated mechanical aptitude, two (2) years of FedEx Operations Sortation equipment knowledge will be considered or currently enrolled in a certificate or degree program for Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics or related discipline
Related military technical experience and electrical or mechanical trade experience will be considered
Possess basic mechanical aptitude
Ability to solve basic mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of basic engineering formulas
Ability to diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level
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

Nice To Haves

Basic electrical and mechanical skills preferred

Responsibilities

Provides basic preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems in mainly mechanical power transmission and will work to build stronger skills in electrical and PLC/controls and welding/fabrication.
Will diagnose simple mechanical power transmission issues visually or audibly apparent at the single component level
Adheres to all applicable safety standards and promotes a safe work environment by attending safety meetings and required trainings and addressing all safety concerns.
Will require assistance/supervision in preventative/corrective maintenance tasks
May participate in smaller scope projects
May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates.
Performs other duties as assigned.