Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, AMZL RME

Amazon; Guide Post; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining a wide range of equipment, ensuring optimal performance while adhering to health and safety standards. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to continuous improvement projects. This position offers a chance to grow within a diverse and innovative environment, where your skills will directly impact operational efficiency and safety. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to take on exciting challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering.
• Proficient in mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive and reactive maintenance on site equipment.
• Support apprentices and work on continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Engineering Indentured Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

Condition-Based Monitoring Tools

Conveyor Systems

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Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, AMZL RME

Amazon Guide Post, England, United Kingdom

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Description

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.

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

Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keeps our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, overseeing the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon.

From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon’s technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are many opportunities for progression within the RME team and across Amazon.

Our focus is on reducing downtime in Amazon’s crucial operations sites, ensuring timely delivery of customer orders. We often work during early or late hours, including night shifts, to perform maintenance with minimal disruption. We also innovate by developing and introducing new processes and cutting-edge technology like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter.

Basic Qualifications

• Served a full Engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject (City & Guilds Level 3, SVQ/IVQ)
• Relevant experience as a qualified engineer
• Experience working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
• Proficiency in the local language verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
• Experience in condition-based monitoring
• Experience working with print and apply machines
• Experience in fault-finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems

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