Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazonis fundamental to our operations - they're the ones keeping vitalmachinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'llmaintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholdingHealth and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep yourcolleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Techniciansboost the availability and quality of our equipment and work toenhance the operational environment too.

Keyjob responsibilities
- Proactive and preventativemaintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
-Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a livedistribution warehouse
- Use the latest tools tomaximise equipment effectiveness
- Uphold all health andsafety policies and practices
- Support the developmentand progression of on-site apprentices
- Work oncontinuous improvement projects and roll out best practices acrossa range of EU sites

A day in thelife
Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they canrespond quickly to any machinery issues. You'll carry out a rangeof planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to makesure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respondpromptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementingsolutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions forlong-term improvements.
Working alongside seniorcolleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks likepainting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you needexternal expertise. You'll work on a range of shifts to make sureour sites are supported around the clock - allowing Amazon todeliver at the speed we're known for.

About the team
OurReliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipmentperforming at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up ofexcellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We worktogether to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across ourglobal network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people areleaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology -some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installingautomated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenanceof a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handlesmost aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keepingbuildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites areoperating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunitiesfor progression, both within the RME team and more widely acrossAmazon.
Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime inAmazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders ontime. We often work during early or late hours to carry outmaintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If wespot a better way to do something, we have the skills and theopportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes orcutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex ItemSorter.

BASICQUALIFICATIONS - Served a full Engineering indenturedapprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 orequivalent in a relevant Engineering subject (City & GuildsLevel 3, SVQ/IVQ)
- Relevant experience as a qualifiedengineer
- Relevant experience working in mechanicaland/or electrical maintenance
- Advanced proficiency inthe local language verbally and in writing

PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS Preferred qualifications are not requiredto apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basicqualifications above, we'd love to hear from you.
-Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
- Experience incondition-based monitoring
- Experience working withprint and apply machines
- Experience in fault-findingand maintaining conveyor or automation systems

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