Senior Maintenance Technician, BHX2 RME Team

Amazon; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety and equipment availability in a dynamic environment. This position requires a proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to continuous improvement, making it ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings. You will work hands-on with advanced technologies and have the opportunity to mentor others, contributing to a culture that values teamwork and safety. If you are passionate about optimizing operations and ensuring high standards, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Solid knowledge of PLC controls systems and CMMS usage.

Responsibilities

• Model health & safety best practices and monitor compliance.
• Coach and mentor technicians while ensuring equipment availability.
• Support continuous improvement across the EU network.

Skills

Health & Safety Best Practices

Troubleshooting

Coaching & Mentoring

Multi-tasking

Education

Relevant experience in automation or complex MHE environments

Knowledge of PLC based controls systems

Experience using CMMS

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)

Job description

Senior Maintenance Technician, BHX2 RME Team

Job ID: 2833125 | Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Amazon Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered – from desktop to doorstep.

Across Europe we have more than 50 Fulfillment Centers, hundreds of Delivery Stations, thousands of machines, and tens of thousands of employees, all working together in harmony to make sure the right item gets delivered to the right person, in the right place, at the right time.

Working in Amazon Operations is for people who like to be active and give their all. We work in a busy, dynamic environment and are part of a bigger team delivering on the expectations of millions of customers every single day. We are open, inclusive and welcome individuality and diversity. The culture in our Operation is built on the way teams bond and the work ethic that enables our business to run like clockwork. Our teams take real pride in a job well done, looking out for one another, ensuring the highest safety standards and playing their part in delivering the quality service Amazon is known for around the world.

Join us in the Amazon Reliability Maintenance Engineering team. We maintain and optimize technologies in the Global Amazon Warehouse & Delivery Network.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
We are looking for motivated, customer-focused people who want to join our team as a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician. The focus of the Senior 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 patterns, which may include nights and weekends.

Key job responsibilities

1. Role model health & safety best practices and monitor those around them to ensure they follow the example they set.
2. Work in a hands-on manner and demonstrate SME (Subject Matter Expert) levels of knowledge on all MHE (Material Handling Equipment) in the building.
3. Coach and mentor the technicians on shift.
4. Support the line manager and supervise the shift in their absence.
5. Provide high levels of equipment availability to our internal customers by means of troubleshooting and prioritizing.
6. Support continuous improvement of systems in a standard manner across the EU network.
7. Develop and maintain a good working relationship across all levels in the organization.
8. Understanding of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and equipment performance metrics.
9. Management of contractors.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Multi skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines with relevant experience in automation or complex MHE environments.
2. Solid foundational knowledge of PLC based controls systems.
3. Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks.
4. Knowledge of Statutory Compliance requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Proven ability to supervise and influence others on the team.
2. Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload.
3. Experience of multi-contractor management.

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