Operations Maintenance Technician

FedEx Newcastle-under-Lyme, England Jun 26, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £21.68/hour
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

Operations Maintenance Technician focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • £21.68 per hour.Premium paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm, and 10pm - 6am.
  • Ensures that all plant and equipment Onsite is repaired and serviced to recognised standards and as identified within the preventative maintenance schedule ensuring the minimum do.
  • Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge.
  • Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract).

Candidate fit

  • Monitoring workflow, be aware of potential problems and take immediate corrective action through delegation, own action or by referral upwards.
  • Effective liaison with Depot and Operations Managers, Section Leaders and Control Room to resolve difficulties and enquirie's.
  • Ensure smooth transition of traffic across the machine paying attention to Health and Safety.

Additional role context

  • FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories.
  • We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day.
  • 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve.
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