Senior Reliability & Maintenance Technician – Shift Lead

Amazon Inc.

Swindon

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon UK Services Ltd. is seeking a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Technician to lead and develop a team of technicians, ensuring safe, efficient operation of maintenance activities across sites.

The role focuses on uptime, process improvements, and adherence to standards in a fast-paced fulfillment network. You will oversee shift-based maintenance, implement upgrades, and collaborate with management to drive improvements across the EU network, including cutting-edge

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics or a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship.
Experience as technical lead or mentoring engineers.
Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English.
Experience in material handling equipment (MHE) or automation environments.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate best practice on equipment safety and monitor team adherence to processes.
Track equipment performance via visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance; schedule service as needed.
Supervise technicians on shift and act as first point of contact for RME Engineers.
Solve equipment issues to reduce downtime and support fast order processing.
Help standardise and continually improve systems across the EU network.