Maintenance Technician III – FedEx – Woodbridge, ON

FedEx Canada is hiring a Maintenance Technician III at their facility in Woodbridge, Ontario. If you have a strong background in industrial maintenance and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this could be the right fit for you. This is a full-time permanent position with afternoon and night shifts available at 45 Di Poce Way, Woodbridge, ON.

This role sits within the material handling systems division of FedEx operations, where you’ll be responsible for keeping critical infrastructure running smoothly. From mechanical power transmission and electrical troubleshooting to PLC/controls and welding and fabrication, the scope of work is broad and technically demanding — ideal for a seasoned tradesperson looking for a challenging role at a global logistics company.

About the Role: Maintenance Technician III

As a Maintenance Technician III at FedEx, you’ll work under minimal supervision to carry out preventative and predictive maintenance, as well as troubleshooting and repair of material handling systems. You’ll bring demonstrated proficiency across mechanical and electrical disciplines, with working knowledge of PLC/controls and fabrication techniques. This is a position where expertise is expected and independent judgment is valued.

In addition to hands-on technical work, you may assist lower-level technicians, begin developing scopes of work for small-scale local projects, and use Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to log and retrieve data. Safety is central to everything — you’ll be expected to attend safety meetings, adhere to all applicable safety standards, and actively promote a safe work environment for your team.

Benefits and Salary

FedEx offers a competitive employment package for this full-time permanent role. While specific compensation details are not listed in this posting, FedEx Canada is known for providing comprehensive benefits to its employees. For exact pay information, candidates are encouraged to inquire during the application or interview process.

Responsibilities

The day-to-day work of a Maintenance Technician III at FedEx is both varied and technically demanding. You’ll be at the front line of keeping material handling systems operational, responding to issues as they arise and conducting scheduled maintenance to prevent costly downtime. Here’s what the role looks like on a regular basis:

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on material handling systems with minimal supervision, demonstrating proficiency in mechanical and electrical disciplines
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical power transmission, electrical circuits, and PLC/controls failures at both the component and system level
• Interpret schematics and manuals — including electrical and mechanical drawings, manufacturer documentation, and engineering specifications — to diagnose and repair faults
• Respond to sort calls to identify problems quickly and execute repairs to minimize operational disruption
• Utilize EAM software to enter and retrieve maintenance data in accordance with prescribed processes
• Go online with PLC processors to aid in troubleshooting; burn EEPROMs and understand PLC networks such as ControlNet and DeviceNet
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks including MIG, stick, and TIG welding in all positions, and use tools such as a vertical mill and drill press
• Develop scopes of work and project plans for small-scale, locally executed maintenance projects
• Mentor and assist lower-level technicians as needed while working collaboratively with operations, vendors, and support teams
• Adhere to all safety standards, attend safety meetings, and actively promote a safe work environment

Requirements / Skills

FedEx is looking for a technically well-rounded candidate who can work independently and bring real depth of knowledge to the maintenance team. The right person will have a solid trade background, strong problem-solving instincts, and the communication skills to collaborate effectively across departments and with external vendors.

• Minimum 4 years of industrial maintenance experience with demonstrated proficiency in mechanical power transmission, electrical systems, and working knowledge of PLC/controls and welding/fabrication
• High School Diploma or GED required; certificates in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related trade, and/or an associate degree in a related field are preferred
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, manufacturer manuals, and engineering specifications for troubleshooting and repair
• Proficiency with EAM software and Microsoft Office suite; comfort with web-based applications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information clearly to peers, managers, and outside vendors
• Time management and organizational skills to manage work orders, prioritize tasks, and execute projects efficiently
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including afternoons, nights, and weekends as the business requires
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and squat; comfortable working in hot or cold temperatures and with hand and power tools

How to Apply

To apply for this Maintenance Technician III position at FedEx in Woodbridge, use the link below to visit the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects your relevant industrial maintenance experience before submitting.

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