Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, CF

Amazon; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an RME Technician in Sutton Coldfield to ensure reliable operation of vital machinery. The role involves proactive maintenance, quick responses to machinery breakdowns, and continuous improvement projects. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent and relevant engineering experience.

Join a team dedicated to upholding safety and efficiency while supporting apprentices. Apply now for an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment at Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a qualified engineer.
• Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• Advanced proficiency in the local language.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Proactive maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Health and Safety practices

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics

4-year UK certified apprenticeship

Tools

Condition-based monitoring

Conveyor or automation systems

Job 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 keep colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime, boosting availability and quality of equipment and enhancing the operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

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

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 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.

Basic Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship
• Relevant experience as a qualified engineer
• Relevant experience working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
• Advanced proficiency in the local language verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in condition-based monitoring
• Experience working with print and apply machines
• Experience in fault-finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

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 note that we provide such accommodations to support all candidates.

Company: Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Job ID: A10432678