Senior Reliability Maintenance Tech - Lead & Optimize Uptime

Amazon UK Services Ltd.; Rochester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Rochester is looking for a Senior RME Technician to oversee equipment maintenance and ensure high operational standards. In this role, you will lead a team, monitor processes, and implement improvements to avoid downtime. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and relevant technical leadership experience. This position involves flexible shift patterns and offers great opportunities for career progression within the company.

Qualifications

• Completion of a full Engineering indentured Apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Experience in technical leadership.
• Experience with both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in automation or material handling environments.
• Strong command of English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment performance to reduce downtime.
• Supervise technicians to enhance their skills.
• Conduct best practice in equipment operation.
• Identify and implement process improvements across the EU network.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and policies.

Skills

Technical leadership

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Automation knowledge

Advanced English proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

Computerised maintenance management systems

Job description

A leading logistics company in Rochester is looking for a Senior RME Technician to oversee equipment maintenance and ensure high operational standards. In this role, you will lead a team, monitor processes, and implement improvements to avoid downtime. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and relevant technical leadership experience. This position involves flexible shift patterns and offers great opportunities for career progression within the company.