Mechatronics Apprentice: Hands-On Engineer in Training

Amazon Inc.; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is offering an RME Mechatronics Apprentice role in England. You will gain hands-on experience across electrical and mechanical disciplines, working on robotics, conveyors and smart sensor technology to keep our operations running.

You’ll start with a residential first year at training sites or Amazon centres, with travel/accommodation support if needed, and progress to on‑the‑job training with an Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering (Mechatronics Maintenance).

Qualifications

• Be 18+ and eligible to work in England at enrolment.
• Interest in engineering and hands-on problem solving is essential.
• Willing and able to travel to training sites and accommodation may be provided for the first year.

Responsibilities

• Carry out proactive and preventative maintenance on warehouse equipment.
• Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse.
• Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness.
• Make modifications and upgrades to existing equipment.
• Uphold health and safety policies and practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Preventative maintenance

Electrical testing

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics & pneumatics

PLC operations

CAD design

3D printing

Education

GCSEs including Maths, English and a Science/Technology subject

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Amazon is offering an RME Mechatronics Apprentice role in England. You will gain hands-on experience across electrical and mechanical disciplines, working on robotics, conveyors and smart sensor technology to keep our operations running.

You’ll start with a residential first year at training sites or Amazon centres, with travel/accommodation support if needed, and progress to on‑the‑job training with an Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering (Mechatronics Maintenance).