Maintenance Manager

Amazon.com Services LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave (up to 20 weeks)

401(k) matching

Safety footwear

Fire-resistant daily wear

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations across the site, develop the next generation of leaders, and ensure safety and continuous improvement. You will oversee Area Maintenance Managers, drive preventative maintenance, and manage budgets while coordinating with operations teams.

The role requires strategic planning, financial management, and strong leadership to optimize reliability and uptime across multiple functional areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Reliability Engineering, or 2+ years of Amazon RME Full Time Exempt experience
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• 4+ years of direct leadership/supervisory experience
• 4+ years of managing department spend and labor budgets, RCA, CI experience
• 4+ years of communicating results to senior leadership or MBA experience

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to Area Maintenance Managers and teams of technicians and automation engineers
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and manage department budgets
• Ensure safety protocols across operating sites and audit safety programs
• Manage capital spending plans and coordinate external contractors
• Travel domestically up to 15% to support network initiatives

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Leadership

Budget management

Root cause analysis

CMMS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

MBA

Six Sigma Black Belt

Tools

CMMS

Budgeting software

Job description

Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!

About the Role

As a Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments by leading maintenance operations across your site and developing the next generation of maintenance leaders. In this critical role, you’ll oversee Area Maintenance Managers and their teams, develop strategic maintenance programs, and drive operational excellence across multiple functional areas. You will blend strategic planning, financial management, and leadership development while navigating between managing preventative maintenance programs, coordinating with operations teams, and responding to emergencies that require quick, decisive action. You’ll balance proactive planning with real-time problem resolution while fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What Do We Offer?

Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!

Key job responsibilities

• You will provide leadership and mentorship to Area Maintenance Managers and their teams of service technicians and automation engineers, fostering professional growth and performance
• You will develop and maintain comprehensive preventative maintenance programs, manage department budgets, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site
• You will ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures across all operational sites while partnering with site Safety leadership to implement and audit safety programs
• You will manage capital spending plans, facilitate cross-functional project planning, perform cost analysis, and coordinate external contractors while maintaining high-quality service standards
• You will travel domestically up to 15% to support network-level initiatives and provide guidance across multiple sites

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Reliability Engineering, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time Exempt experience
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• 4+ years of direct leadership/supervisory experience
• 4+ years of managing department spend and labor budgets, performing root cause analysis (RCA), and implementing continuous improvement (CI) experience, or Bachelor’s degree
• 4+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience, or MBA
• 4+ years of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience leading network level/multi-site maintenance organizations
• Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators
• Experience maintaining material handling equipment and integrated systems
• Experience in project management
• Experience with statistical analysis

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

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .

USA, LA, Baton Rouge – 123,300.00 – 166,800.00 USD annually