About Company
FedEx is a global leader in logistics, delivering millions of packages and smiles every day. We are committed to connecting people and possibilities worldwide through our diverse portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services. At FedEx, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, respect, and teamwork, empowering our employees to achieve their full potential. Join a company that values safety, efficiency, and sustainability, and contribute to keeping the world’s commerce moving. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive environment where your skills are recognized and rewarded.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a global industry leader? FedEx is seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in Oro Valley, Arizona. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our critical material handling equipment and facility infrastructure. You will play a crucial part in maintaining the seamless flow of operations, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting complex issues, and executing timely repairs.
We are looking for an individual with a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will apply your expertise across a variety of systems, from conveyor belts and sortation equipment to electrical panels and automated machinery. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy hands-on work, and are passionate about keeping equipment running smoothly, this is the opportunity for you. Join FedEx and become an essential part of the team that powers global commerce.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment, including conveyors, sortation systems, forklifts, and other powered industrial vehicles.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems issues.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.
- Conduct regular inspections of facility infrastructure and equipment to identify potential issues before they escalate.
- Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals to facilitate accurate repairs and installations.
- Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to document work orders, maintenance logs, and inventory parts.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
- Collaborate with operations personnel and other technicians to optimize equipment performance and workflow.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a logistics or manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical components, including bearings, gearboxes, chains, and belts.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including familiarity with 480V, 277V, 208V, and 120V systems.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.
- Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including cylinders, valves, and pumps.
- Basic welding and fabrication skills.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and HMI interfaces.
- Familiarity with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and motor controls.
- Prior experience maintaining conveyor systems and automated sortation equipment.
- Certification in Lockout/Tagout procedures.
- Ability to operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment (PIT) safely.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance and educational reimbursement programs.
- Employee discount programs.
- Career development and advancement opportunities within a global organization.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We encourage all qualified candidates to submit their applications promptly. Join the FedEx team and help us deliver what’s next!