Industrial Maintenance Technician I

Job summary
The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Ground Industrial Maintenance for material handlingWill utilize prescribed processes as they relate to mechanical power transmission, electrical, PLC/controls, welding/fabrication and other industrial maintenance related systemsProvides basic preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems
Job seniority: entry level
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• May participate in smaller scope projects• May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates
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
Key Skills Needed
• 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• Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey basic technical data and needs• Possess time management and organizational skills• Software skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applications