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FedEx Freight

Technician

FedEx Freight, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, us, 06096

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Technician – FedEx Freight Apply for the Technician role at FedEx Freight.

Position Overview To provide timely, quality, and cost‑effective repair and maintenance for vehicle fleet including tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment that requires preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications, and repairs.

Essential Functions

Perform preventative and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment

Perform basic diagnostics to identify source of trouble and make necessary adjustments to equipment for safe and efficient operation

Work with other technicians in performing preventative maintenance and repairs

Ensure proper and accurate documentation of all maintenance performed, complete reports in writing and electronically

Perform safety inspections of equipment and document the work

Perform paint and body work on vehicles, as required

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

High School Diploma (or GED), preferred

One year experience performing vehicle maintenance or possession (or within 60 days of obtaining) a vehicle maintenance certificate from an accredited vocational/trade school or completion of the FedEx Freight Apprentice Program with satisfactory performance

One or more Medium/Heavy Truck ASE Certifications and Class A CDL preferred

Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks

Valid driver’s license may be required depending on work assignment

Knowledge of the use and operation of testing equipment, gauges, and tools associated with vehicle troubleshooting and repairs

Basic computer skills including maintenance programs, and diagnostic systems

Basic knowledge of gas and diesel engines

Familiarity with precision measurement instruments, oxygen/acetylene equipment, and lifting devices (bottle, floor, wheel, or transmission jacks, floor cranes, etc.) preferred

Able to frequently lift components weighing approximately 110 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person

Ability to safely operate vehicles equipped with manual and automatic transmission

Ability to enter and exit driver’s compartment of truck and/or behind cab using normally available foot and handholds

Ability to work independently and/or as a team member

Basic written and verbal communication skills

Paint and Body Work Experience Preferred Ability to work independently and/or as a team member, basic written and verbal communication skills.

Working Conditions

Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job

Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise

May be required to drive a service van to off‑site locations and perform work

Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area

Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, paints or other irritants

Hours may vary due to operational need

FLSA Status Non‑Exempt

Pay Transparency The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location(s). Additional benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, personal/sick paid time, 401(k) retirement savings plan, bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid bereavement, vacation (FT only), and paid holidays (FT only).

Compensation Pay Range: $31.54 – $34.76 per hour

Starting Rate of Pay: $31.54 / hour

Equal Opportunity Employer FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

If you have a disability and need assistance applying, please call 800-888-8252 or email ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com.

FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of inquiries about or disclosure of compensation information, except as permitted by law or required by investigation.

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