Reliability Maintenance Technician – On‑Site Uptime Engineer

Construction; Crawley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team keeps vital machinery running and safe. As an RME Technician, you’ll maintain a wide range of site equipment and uphold Health and Safety standards to prevent downtime.

Based on-site in the UK, you’ll respond to breakdowns, perform planned maintenance, and support apprentices while contributing to continuous improvement across EU sites and ensuring operational excellence for speedy deliveries.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics.
• Experience as a qualified engineer in maintenance.
• Strong English communication skills, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Proactive and preventative maintenance 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 health and safety policies and practices.
• Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices.
• Work on continuous improvement projects across EU sites.

Skills

English proficiency

Maintenance expertise

Problem diagnosis

Education

4-year UK certified apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3 / SVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 / IVQ Level 3 (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics)

Relevant experience as a qualified engineer

Job description

Amazon's Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team keeps vital machinery running and safe. As an RME Technician, you’ll maintain a wide range of site equipment and uphold Health and Safety standards to prevent downtime.

Based on-site in the UK, you’ll respond to breakdowns, perform planned maintenance, and support apprentices while contributing to continuous improvement across EU sites and ensuring operational excellence for speedy deliveries.