Area Maintenance Manager, RME at Amazon.com Services LLC Ashland, VA

Amazon.com Services LLC; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Ashland, VA is seeking an Area Maintenance Manager (RME) to lead a team of facilities associates, ensure a safe working environment, and drive maintenance strategies across multi-site production. The role emphasizes safety, proactive maintenance, and collaboration with operations to meet objectives.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent Amazon experience) and flexibility to work weekends, nights, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of facilities associates to ensure a safe working environment.
• Develop and design maintenance solutions, manage outside contractors, and be on call for emergencies.
• Handle multiple projects, set deadlines, and create plans to achieve departmental goals.
• Ensure safety programs and preventive maintenance are followed and coordinated with operations.
• Develop business plans and provide budgeting guidance for successful implementation.
• Mentor staff, provide performance feedback, and support career growth.
• Plan projects and perform cost analysis; promote good housekeeping across sites.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Area Maintenance Manager, RME job at Amazon.com Services LLC. Ashland, VA.

DESCRIPTION

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) is hiring for Area Maintenance Managers! Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer‑centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. The Area Maintenance Manager will lead a team of facilities associates and ensure a safe working environment for all. If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

Key job responsibilities

• Dedicated to supporting multi‑site production by working in a safe, customer‑focused manner; and must be highly self‑motivated and customer‑centric
• Develop and design solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies
• Handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet deadlines and develop plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals
• Ensuring that all safety programs and procedures are followed, develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations
• Develop business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans
• Help to develop, set and track budgets
• Understand and implement safety programs
• Successful candidates must have the ability to provide enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination
• Mentor all facilities associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond
• Project planning and cost analysis
• The Area Maintenance Manager promotes and conducts good housekeeping

At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close‑knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays