Senior Reliability & Maintenance Engineer — Automation Lead

Amazon; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior RME Technician in Leeds. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure equipment is running efficiently, monitor processes, and implement improvements. Candidates should have an Engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, alongside experience in technical roles. The position offers opportunities for progression and requires advanced English proficiency. Join a collaborative team that keeps our technical operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Full Engineering indentured Apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3.
• Relevant experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience working in electrical and mechanical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor teams to ensure safety and correct processes.
• Track equipment performance and schedule additional servicing.
• Supervise technicians and support their development.
• Solve technical issues to reduce downtime.
• Implement process improvements across the EU network.

Skills

Technical leadership

Verbal and written English proficiency

Electrical disciplines knowledge

Mechanical disciplines knowledge

Automation expertise

Education

Engineering indentured Apprenticeship or equivalent

NVQ Level 3 in relevant Engineering subject

Degree in a technical discipline

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior RME Technician in Leeds. In this role, you will lead a team to ensure equipment is running efficiently, monitor processes, and implement improvements. Candidates should have an Engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, alongside experience in technical roles. The position offers opportunities for progression and requires advanced English proficiency. Join a collaborative team that keeps our technical operations running smoothly.