Technician Apprentice

POSITION OVERVIEW :

Develop knowledge and skills to become a heavy-duty equipment technician and create a career path in Fleet Maintenance at FedEx Freight. Learn how to safely perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a vehicle fleet that includes tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other on- and off-road equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Learn to work safely and professionally in a shop / LTL operational environment

Complete each learning objective timely to develop competency levels in preventative and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment

Work with other technicians in performing preventative maintenance and repairs Learn to prepare records and reports both in writing and electronically to document work performed

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

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), preferred

Must be at least 18 years of age

Valid driver’s license may be required depending on work assignment, Class A CDL preferred

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

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

Ability to follow instructions and complete required training

Ability to stand, bend and twist

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 dust, diesel fumes and noise

Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area

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

Preferred Qualifications :

Pay Transparency :

Pay :

Additional Details : Starting Rate of Pay : $24.15 / hour

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

FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.