Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: 10141: Technician
Job Requisition Number: RC338126
Locations:
461 Winchester Road
Memphis, Tennessee 38109

Time Type: Full Time
Compensation: FXFUS_M2F

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, repairs, modifications and documentation to ensure a safe and efficient fleet of vehicles.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs preventative and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment (which will include the use of diagnostic equipment)
2. Diagnoses cause of malfunctions and performs repairs from preventative maintenance up to component replacements
3. Diagnoses and trouble shoots general vehicle operating systems
4. Documents work performed, prepares vehicle records and reports in writing and electronically
5. Works with other technicians or independently in performing preventative maintenance and repairs
6. Performs necessary adjustments in equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations and prepares required safety documentation
7. Performs paint and body work on vehicles, as required
8. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
9. Perform other 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:

High School Diploma (or GED)
Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience performing vehicle maintenance; a heavy duty vehicle maintenance certificate obtained from an accredited vehicle maintenance vocational/trade school may substitute for one year vehicle maintenance experience
Medium/Heavy Truck Master ASE Certification preferred
Class A CDL preferred
Brake Inspection Certification eligible
Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
Valid drivers license may be required depending on work assignment
Computer skills including email, maintenance programs, and diagnostic systems
Thorough knowledge of late model gas and diesel engines and on-board computers
Experience using oxygen/acetylene equipment (cutting, heating, bending, fabricating equipment during repair)
Experience using lifting devices (bottle, floor, wheel, or transmission jacks, floor cranes, etc.)
Experience using precision measurement instruments (micrometers, dial indicators, electronic multimeters/testers, A/C charging station, etc.)
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 the drivers compartment of the truck and/or behind cab using normal available footholds and handholds
If paint and body work duties required, experience required
If forklift repair duties required, prior forklift repair experience required
Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
Good 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 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

Job Family: FXF: FM-MECH
Company: FedEx Freight

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

If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com.

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