Senior Reliability Maintenance Technician

Amazon; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and technology company in Bristol is looking for a Senior RME Technician to lead a maintenance team. In this role, you will ensure safe equipment usage, track performance, and identify process improvements. Candidates should have an Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, along with experience in both electrical and mechanical disciplines. This position offers opportunities for development in a dynamic environment and involves shift work, including weekends and nights.

Qualifications

• Full Engineering indentured Apprenticeship and/or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering.
• Experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience in electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Experience in automation or material handling environments.
• Fluency in English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe equipment usage and monitor team compliance.
• Track equipment performance and schedule maintenance.
• Supervise technicians and support their development.
• Resolve equipment issues to reduce operational downtime.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in systems.

Skills

Technical leadership

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Automation experience

Advanced English proficiency

Education

Engineering indentured Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Computerised maintenance management systems

PLC based controls systems

Job description

A leading logistics and technology company in Bristol is looking for a Senior RME Technician to lead a maintenance team. In this role, you will ensure safe equipment usage, track performance, and identify process improvements. Candidates should have an Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, along with experience in both electrical and mechanical disciplines. This position offers opportunities for development in a dynamic environment and involves shift work, including weekends and nights.