Vehicle Maintenance Technician-Advanced

We believe that our strengths come from our differences, and we actively invest in recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Working hours: 40 per week

Salary: £24.93 per hour. Premia paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm & 10pm - 6am.

Job Description
Responsible for the completion of repair and maintenance of Company Ground Support Equipment (GSE), electrical systems, ground equipment, location-specific equipment to ensure Fed Ex Ramp/Sort/Aircraft MXT teams operate safely and effectively. Ensures accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant internal and external standards and procedures. Identifies anomalies as they arise and resolves directly with operators.
Performs the timely and efficient servicing and repair of complex types of Vehicle & GSE. Includes using appropriate tools, complex diagnostic equipment & vehicle specifications and following approved processes, procedures & control mechanisms to achieve the required service levels, performance standards & outsourcing repairs to vendors when appropriate. Maintains accurate documentation and database integrity in accordance with defined standards.
Supports the Manager by performing assigned lead duties including the allocation and prioritisation of work and audit/review of maintenance results and standards.

• Full driving licence (LCV and/or GSE licence)
• Relevant qualification in automotive, truck or plant equipment
• Able to lift & manoeuvre vehicle components up to a weight of 25K & larger weights with appropriate equipment
• Substantial experience of vehicle and plant maintenance with an in-depth knowledge of vehicle types and systems, diagnosis and repair techniques, resource requirements, service specifications, regulatory standards & requirements etc
• Good knowledge of health & safety in the workplace and specific vehicle workshop requirements
• Quality focused with experience of reviewing vehicle/plant repairs against set standards & identifying corrective actions needed
• Experience of working independently whilst functioning as a team player
• Basic interpersonal skills
• Good planning & organising skills with experience of prioritising & co-ordinating multiple tasks
• Good standard of numeracy with experience of performing procedural checks on invoices to ensure accuracy
• Excellent problem solving & diagnostic skills
• Experience of updating a fleet Management system (GVMAX) & of generating standard reports
• Basic administrative skills

• Airport Ground Handling
• Automotive Diagnostics / Electronics
• Electrical Calculations / Installations / Measurements / Safety / System Troubleshooting / Wiring
• Electrical Power Unit
• Grounding Equipment
• Ground Service Equipment / Support
• Heavy Vehicle Driving
• Hydraulic Engineering / Fittings / Pumping Systems
• Mechanical Automation
• Office Administration / Applications / Systems / Organisation
• Power Plant Engineering

• Automotive Engineering
• Car Maintenance
• Electrical Systems
• Organisational Planning
• Organising
• Problem Solving
• Support Equipment
• Technology Infrastructure Management

We also offer excellent career opportunities for those who are keen to progress in a supportive "can do" and rapidly expanding environment.
Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At Fed Ex, diversity and inclusion happens because we do it together. Fed Ex in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

Fed Ex was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all

Fed Ex is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day Fed Ex delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of Fed Ex team…