Traveling Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The Traveling Maintenance Technician supports multiple FedEx distribution centers throughout the region, traveling daily to different customer locations to keep operations running smoothly. The role primarily focuses on industrial electrical maintenance, including three-phase systems, 480V motors, VFDs, and troubleshooting conveyor and material-handling equipment. Mechanical maintenance is also part of the job. The technician works independently while receiving support from a technical team, provides customer-facing service, and documents work performed. A company vehicle is provided after reliability is demonstrated.
Requirements
- Strong industrial electrical background.
- Hands-on experience with three-phase wiring and 480V motors.
- Hands-on experience with VFDs and AC motor control.
- Experience with conveyor systems or industrial material-handling equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot to the PLC I/O level; programming is not required.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform multi-skill maintenance.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel daily.
- Ability to meet a two-hour on-call response window.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- MIG welding experience.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair three-phase electrical systems, including 480V motors, starters, VFDs, control circuits, and lighting.
- Work with 110V–480V power, relays, timers, switches, contactors, and overloads.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, 3-wire circuits, and electrical prints.
- Diagnose electrical issues where proper phase-to-phase power is crucial.
- Perform electrical preventive maintenance across multiple FedEx facilities.
- Maintain and repair conveyors, belts, rollers, bearings, and related systems.
- Perform light MIG welding as needed.
- Assist with general maintenance tasks supporting facility operations.
- Travel daily to FedEx locations throughout the region.
- Participate in an on-call rotation of one week on and two weeks off, meeting a two-hour response window.
- Provide professional, customer-facing support and communicate repair findings.
- Maintain documentation of work performed.
Benefits
- Paid travel time; the employee is on the clock as soon as they leave home.
- Company vehicle provided after demonstrating reliability.
- Opportunities to grow electrical expertise across multiple facilities.
- Support from a strong technical team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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