Overview
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon keeps vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you’ll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You’ll help keep colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment.
Responsibilities
* Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
* Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
* Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
* Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
* Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices
* Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites
A day in the life
Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You’ll carry out planned preventative maintenance on our sites’ Make On Demand (MOD) equipment to ensure it’s operating safely. You’ll respond promptly to breakdowns, investigate and implement solutions as quickly as possible. You’ll raise suggestions and implement projects for long-term improvements. You’ll work alongside senior colleagues, undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks and liaise with contractors when external expertise is required. You’ll work across shifts to support our sites around the clock, enabling Amazon to deliver at speed.
About The Team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team keeps equipment performing at its best. We’re a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across Amazon’s global network of fulfilment centres. Some team members are leaders who oversee projects on exciting technologies – some of which only exist at Amazon. From installing automated systems to overseeing general maintenance and repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles many aspects of Amazon’s technical operations, including keeping buildings legally compliant so sites are safe and efficient. There are opportunities for progression within the RME team and across Amazon.
Basic Qualifications
* Served a full Engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject (City & Guilds Level 3, SVQ/IVQ)
* Relevant experience as a qualified engineer
* Relevant experience working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
* Advanced proficiency in the local language verbally and in writing
Preferred Qualifications
* Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
* Experience in condition-based monitoring
* Experience working with DTG printers, heat presses, HVAC and heat tunnels
* Experience in fault-finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems
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Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.
Job ID: A3065174
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