Maintenance Technician - FULL TIME

The Maintenance Technician III supports the FedEx industrial maintenance of 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. Under minimal supervision, provides preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of material handling systems through demonstrated proficiency in mechanical power transmission and electrical with working knowledge of PLC/controls and welding/fabrication. Will interpret electrical or mechanical schematics, manufacturer's manuals and engineering specifications to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair system faults and failures or determine escalation. Ability to utilize the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to enter and retrieve prescribed data. Complex skills required in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and/or PLC/controls failures. May begin to read PLC and have the ability to burn EEPROMs. May begin to assist lower-level technicians. May begin to develop scopes of work and project plans for small scale projects to be executed at a local level. May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates. Mechanical Understand power transmission concepts, such as gear ratios, service factor, horsepower and frame size to repair/replace a failed gearbox and/or motor when the correct replacement parts are not available Understand mechanical design concepts to be able to replace failed pulleys and bearings with replacements that don't match design without impacting performance of a conveyor (speed, torque, etc.) Can read, interpret and create or modify mechanical drawings. Electrical Use a digital multimeter to resistance test de-energized circuits. Read, interpret and create or modify electrical drawings/schematics PLC/Controls Go online with PLC processors to aid in troubleshooting Understand PLC networks, such as ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc. Welding or Fabrication 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 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 Software skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applications Pay: Maintenance Tech I - $20.35 - $31.73 Maintenance Tech II - $22.50 - $34.97 Maintenance Tech III - $24.75 - $38.43 Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In CT, IL, MD, MN, and NJ any compensable Security and Walk Time will be paid to non-exempt/hourly employees at the state minimum wage. 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 View email address on click.appcast.io and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.E-Verify Notice ( bilingual ) Right to Work Notice ( English ) / ( Spanish )