Sr Technician Jobs

Rate of Pay - $33.90 - $36.80
As a Mechanic / Technician with FedEx Freight, you will use your heavy equipment experience and/or diesel mechanic education to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel tractors. Diesel mechanics are also responsible for trailers, forklifts, and other equipment that requires preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications, and repairs.
Benefits For Fleet Maintenance Technicians

• Tuition Reimbursement for Diesel Mechanic ASE Certifications
• Shift Differential Pay Available
• $1,000 Annual Tool Reimbursement Allowance
• Additional $5.50 per hour for candidates with A.S.E. Master Certification

Position Overview
To provide timely, quality, and cost-effective repair and maintenance for vehicle fleet including tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment that requires preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications and repairs
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Repairs, modifies and performs preventive maintenance inspections; troubleshoots fleet including tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment Performs advanced diagnostics to identify source of trouble and performs repairs and/or replaces or rebuilds all components and systems Makes necessary adjustments to equipment for safe and efficient operation and prepares required safety documentation Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced technicians Ensures proper accurate documentation of all maintenance performed, completes reports in writing and electronically Performs safety inspections of equipment and documents the work Performs paint and body work on vehicles, as required Complies with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures Performs other assignments (or duties) as required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate vehicles equipped with manual or automatic transmissions
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
• A heavy-duty vehicle maintenance certificate obtained from an accredited vehicle maintenance vocational/trade school may substitute for one year of vehicle maintenance experience
• Must possess proficient computer skills including maintenance programs, and diagnostic systems
• Medium/Heavy Truck Master ASE Certification and Class A CDL preferred
• Must possess in-depth knowledge of gas and diesel engines and on-board computers
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience performing vehicle maintenance
• Experience using precision measurement instruments, oxygen/acetylene equipment, and lifting devices (bottle, floor, wheel, or transmission jacks, floor cranes, etc.)
• Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
• Paint and body work experience preferred
• A Master ASE certification may substitute for an additional two years of vehicle maintenance experience
• Ability to enter and exit the driver's compartment of the truck and/or behind cab using normal available footholds and handholds
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license may be required depending on work assignment
• Able to frequently lift components weighing up to 110 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person
• High School Diploma (or GED), preferred
• Demonstrated competency in repair and maintenance of Brakes, Electrical, PMI, Powertrain, and Trailing Equipment required

Working Conditions

• Hours may vary due to operational need
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, paints, or other irritants
• Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area
• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job
• May be required to drive service van to off-site locations and perform work

Compensation Use
FLSA Status: [x] Exempt [ ] Non-Exempt
Additional Information
Salary Range Estimate: Hourly: $33.90 - $36.80This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, your work location, how many years of experience you have, and comparison to other employees already in this role.Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Plans, Employee Assistance Program, Personal/Sick Paid time, Educational Assistance Program, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, FedEx Shipping Discount, Vacation (Full Time, Non-Temporary Only), Adoption Assistance Benefit, Lifecare & Lifemart Discount Center.
FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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