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Req ID: P25-148138-2

Maintenance Technician I

Maintenance
  • Company: Federal Express Corporation
  • Category: Maintenance
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Worker Sub-Type: Regular
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours:
  • Posting End Date:
  • Remote: No
  • Location: 21200 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237, United States

Description


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • 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.

Examples of what you can expect to learn in the Maintenance Tech I level (does not include all areas/responsibilities).

Mechanical

  • Identify a failed bearing or gearbox on a single convey and successfully repair

  • Ability to lace and track a conveyor belt

  • Familiar with mechanical drawings and manufacturers manuals

Electrical

  • Use a digital multimeter on AC/DC voltage and continuity setting to identify a failed or stuck relay or contactor

  • Identify and replace a failed photo eye

  • Familiar with electrical drawings/schematics and manufacturers manuals

PLC/Controls

  • Identify PLC components

Welding or Fabrication

  • MIG or stick weld


MINIMUM EDUCATION

  • High School Diploma or GED required with minimum skill requirements.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

  • 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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Possess basic mechanical aptitude

  • Basic electrical and mechanical skills preferred

  • 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

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


Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: $19.85-$25.10/hour

Pay:

Additional Details:


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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 recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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