Maintenance Technician

Job ID: 3032390 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd

Would you like to work at the largest Fulfillment Center (FC) in the Southern Hemisphere and first Amazon Robotics Site in Australia?

Amazon is seeking Maintenance Technicians to join our Reliability, Maintenance & Engineering (RME) team. Please note that this is a full-time hourly role based on day/night shift patterns, including work during weekends. The focus of the Maintenance Technician role is to ensure safety regulations and policies are adhered to, to ensure preventative maintenance is conducted on time to a high standard and to provide high levels of equipment availability through continuous improvement.

Learnmore about Amazon RME in Australia

Key job responsibilities

• Put health & safety best practices first in all work carried out, including Lock-out Tag-out.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on the full range of equipment within the site e.g. Conveyors and PLCs.
• React quickly to breakdowns, communicate clearly with affected parties and work efficiently to fix the issue.
• Support continuous improvement by learning from breakdowns and sending feedback and suggestions for improvements through the line manager.
• Provide high levels of equipment availability to our internal customers.
• Support and learn from Senior Maintenance Technicians.

About the team: Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon’s technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency.

Basic Qualifications

• Formal Trade Qualifications: Certificate lll in Electrotechnology with current electrical trade license or Cert lll in Engineering OR Mechanical Trade (Fitter/Turner). Alternatively, equivalent trade qualifications formally recognised in Australia.
• Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems
• Experience fault finding within Material Handling Equipment/Automation systems
• Ability to read and understand electrical /mechanical drawings
• Experience of conveyor maintenance, motor controllers/inverters
• Experience of working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS systems
• Experience with sortation machines
• Experience with maintaining/configuring bar code scanners
• Experience with print and apply machines

Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement: Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.