Maintenance Tech Specialist

Essential Functions

• Provides preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of material handling systems through demonstrated proficiency in mechanical power transmission, electrical and PLC/controls with advanced welding/fabrication
• Adheres to all applicable safety standards and promotes a safe work environment by attending safety meetings and required trainings and addressing all safety concerns
• Follows and creates procedures as necessary as they relate to the maintenance of the site-specific equipment and processes following prescribed FedEx standards
• Interprets data from various sources (i.e. predictive tools, control systems, etc.) to determine the needs of the department and operation
• Diagnostics and repairs the most complex problems with any system in the facility
• Interprets electrical or mechanical schematics, manufacturer’s manuals and engineering specifications to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair the most complex system faults and failures or determine escalation
• Responds to sort calls to diagnose problems and make repairs
• Utilizes the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to enter and retrieve prescribed data
• Diagnoses the skill gaps of lower level technical and effectively develop and implement training programs
• Mentors and assists lower-level technicians
• Develops scopes of work and project plans for small scale projects to be executed at a local level and complete projects through effective use of entire team across multiple shifts
• May be required to work a flexible schedule including all days and shifts as the business need dictates
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Education

• A high school diploma or GED required
• Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred

Minimum Experience

• Six (6) years of experience, four (4) of those in FedEx Industrial Maintenance or external supporting similar material handling systems
• Multiple certificates and degrees may be assessed by manager and HR to determine relevancy to minimum qualifications and experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to follow detailed procedures as directed by work orders or management
• Ability to anticipate, identify and repair problems using sound judgement and fact-based analysis
• Ability to solve mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of engineering formulas
• Subject matter expertise in electrical, mechanical and PLC/controls troubleshooting, repair and installation which may be with multiple components and systems level
• Ability to read, interpret and create electrical and mechanical schematics
• Ability to utilize the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to enter and retrieve prescribed data
• Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey technical data and needs
• Need to collaborate successfully with department, operations, vendors and support teams in failures or projects when required
• 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

Pay

• $20.35- $39.11

Benefits

• Part-time
• Afternoons/Evenings; Sunday-Thursday, Monday-Friday, or Tuesday-Saturday
• Desired location: Van Buren, MI
• Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week

Reasonable Accommodations

• Available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process

E-Verify Program Participant

• Participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only)