Maintenance Technician

Amazon Inc.; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Technician to join the Reliability, Maintenance & Engineering team. You’ll maintain and repair material handling equipment, automated packaging, and distribution machinery to keep the site safe and efficient.

The role focuses on rapid response to breakdowns, preventative maintenance, and long-term improvements to reduce downtime.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years hands-on experience in technical maintenance in manufacturing, logistics or industrial environments.
• Basic mechanical fault finding and equipment inspections.
• Experience with maintenance management systems.
• Commitment to workplace safety protocols.
• Strong problem solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Complete proactive and preventative maintenance on site equipment
• Diagnose and repair equipment faults in a live warehouse environment
• Implement long-term solutions to reduce future downtime
• Use specialised tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
• Follow and promote Health & Safety standards

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Mechanical fault finding

Maintenance systems

Safety protocols

Problem solving

Education

Trade certificate or apprenticeship

Job description

Job ID: 10567665 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd

Amazon is seeking Maintenance Technician to join our Reliability, Maintenance & Engineering (RME) team at our site in Lytton, Brisbane. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll keep our site operating safely and efficiently by maintaining and repairing material handling equipment, automated packaging, and distribution machinery. You’ll respond to breakdowns, perform preventative maintenance, and implement long-term improvements to reduce downtime. This role is be a NIGHT SHIFT role. working on a 4-day roster (10-hour shifts) including one weekend day. These roles are entitled to annual leave and penalty rates where applicable.

Key job responsibilities

• Complete proactive and preventative maintenance on site equipment
• Diagnose and repair equipment faults in a live warehouse environment
• Implement long-term solutions to reduce future downtime
• Use specialised tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
• Follow and promote Health & Safety standards

Basic Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of Hands-on experience in technical maintenance within manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environments
• Experience with basic mechanical fault finding, equipment inspections, assisting tradespeople or technicians
• Experience with maintenance management systems
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety protocols
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you.
• Trade-related certificate (e.g. Certificate in Engineering, Electrotechnology, Industrial Skills etc.) or partially completed trade qualification
• Safety credentials (such as: White Card, Forklift License etc.)

Acknowledgement of country:

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Veterans, military spouses, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.