Maintenance Technician III in Portage, Michigan

MINIMUM EDUCATION * High School Diploma or GED required * Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE * Four (4) years experience in Industrial Maintenance with proficiency in knowledge and demonstrated skills in mechanical power transmission, electrical and working knowledge of PLC/Controls and welding/fabrication skills through job experience, related military experience and/or related education required. * Multiple certificates and degrees may be assessed by manager and HR to determine relevancy to minimum qualifications and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Ability to follow procedures as directed by work orders or high-level technicians/management * Ability to interpret electrical or mechanical schematics, manufacturer’s manuals and engineering specifications to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair system faults and failures or determine escalation * Ability to utilize the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to enter and retrieve prescribed data * Ability to solve mechanical or electrical problems, which may include understanding of engineering formulas * Ability to diagnose mechanical power transmission, electrical or PLC/controls issues by troubleshooting at multiple component and system level * Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers, managers, and outside vendors to convey technical data and needs * Need to collaborate successfully with department, operations, vendors and support teams that failures or projects may require * Software skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other web-based applications * Possess time management and organizational skills JOB CONDITIONS * Will need to use hand tools and possibly power tools * May be working in hot or cold temperatures * May need to stand, walk, bend, stoop and squat Preferred Qualifications: Pay Transparency: $19.85 to $27.70 per Hour Pay: Additional Details: Opening for a full time Maintenance Technician! This position is on a rotating schedule to support sort operations. Early morning, evening, and weekend availability may be needed. All tools and training will be provided. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: * Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law * EEO is the Law Supplement * Pay Transparency Policy * Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) * Employee Polygraph Protection Act E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: * E-Verify Notice (bilingual) * Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)