Senior RME Maintenance Technician — Shift Lead

Amazon TA; Spital; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Technician at one of our operational sites in the UK. You will lead a shift, oversee a team of technicians, and drive improvements to keep equipment uptime high and processes compliant across the EU network.

With experience in automated conveyors, PLCs, and CMMS, you will implement preventative maintenance and mentor others while potentially progressing to more senior roles within the RME organization.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship
• SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, NEC
• Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes
• Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required
• Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers
• Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible
• Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Technician at one of our operational sites in the UK. You will lead a shift, oversee a team of technicians, and drive improvements to keep equipment uptime high and processes compliant across the EU network.

With experience in automated conveyors, PLCs, and CMMS, you will implement preventative maintenance and mentor others while potentially progressing to more senior roles within the RME organization.