Maintenance Technician, AMZL

Amazon; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, where your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of vital machinery. In this dynamic role, you'll perform proactive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Collaborating with a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to enhance equipment availability and contribute to continuous improvement projects. This position offers a unique shift pattern, including nights and weekends, allowing you to make a significant impact in a company committed to innovation and customer satisfaction. If you're passionate about maintenance and safety, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• Good communication skills in English and local language.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive and preventative maintenance on site equipment.
• Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in the warehouse.
• Support the development of on-site apprentices.

Skills

mechanical maintenance

electrical maintenance

communication skills

fault diagnosis

preventative maintenance

Tools

condition-based monitoring tools

automation systems

Job description

Job ID: 2887792 | Amazon Transport Belgium SRL

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they’re the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you’ll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too.

A Day in the Life

Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You’ll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites’ equipment to make sure it’s working safely. As an RME Technician, you’ll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You’ll also make suggestions for long-term improvements.

Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You’ll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock – allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we’re known for.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

We are looking for motivated, customer-focused people who want to join our team as a Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician.

The focus of the Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician role is to ensure safety regulations and policies are adhered to, to ensure preventative maintenance is conducted on time to a high standard and to provide high levels of equipment availability through continuous improvement.

Shift Pattern: This role includes working in non-traditional shift pattern, which may include nights and weekends.

Key job responsibilities:

1. Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
2. Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
3. Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
4. Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
5. Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices
6. Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites

About the team:
Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles ‘last mile’ delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers’ delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Amazon Restaurants.

There are two sides to what we do. Our ‘under the roof’ associates process millions of products for dispatch to our delivery teams. Our team is people-focused and supportive, particularly as lots of our people work through the night. We focus mostly on operations, with 24/7 shifts in most of our locations.

Meanwhile, our ‘on the road’ people work with Amazon Flex - a network of delivery contractors. Every year, we continually raise the bar for customer experience with new, innovative delivery services. We look for new ways to overcome industry-wide logistics challenges and new ideas to reduce our carbon footprint, supported by a portfolio (including Electric Vehicles) and technology to help us do just that.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Relevant experience working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
2. Good communication skills in English and the local language

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.

1. Experience in condition-based monitoring
2. Experience working with print and apply machines
3. Experience in fault-finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems

Posted: November 11, 2024 (Updated 23 days ago)

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