Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Global e-commerce and technology company operating worldwide's largest online marketplace and cloud computing platform.
Edinburgh, UK
$45,000 - $65,000
DevOps
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce · Robotics
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Description For Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon plays a crucial role in maintaining the operational excellence of their distribution centers. As an RME Technician, you'll be responsible for keeping vital machinery running smoothly across Amazon's vast network of fulfillment centers. The role combines hands-on technical work with preventative maintenance and problem-solving skills.

You'll work in a dynamic environment maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment, from automated packaging systems to complex item sorters and Amazon Robotics systems. The position requires a strong technical background and the ability to respond quickly to equipment issues while maintaining high safety standards.

The role offers excellent opportunities for growth within Amazon's RME team and broader organization. You'll be part of a technically-minded team that values innovation and continuous improvement. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, some of which is unique to Amazon.

Key aspects of the role include conducting preventative maintenance, responding to equipment breakdowns, implementing solutions, and contributing to long-term improvements. You'll also help maintain building compliance and support the development of apprentices. The position involves working various shifts to ensure 24/7 support for Amazon's operations.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong technical skills who wants to work with advanced automation systems in a fast-paced environment. You'll be part of a team that's fundamental to Amazon's success, ensuring customers receive their orders on time through maintaining efficient operations.

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Responsibilities For Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

  • Perform proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment
  • Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in distribution warehouse
  • Use latest tools to maximize equipment effectiveness
  • Uphold health and safety policies and practices
  • Support development and progression of on-site apprentices
  • Work on continuous improvement projects
  • Respond to breakdowns and implement solutions
  • Perform general maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing
  • Liaise with contractors when external expertise is needed

Requirements For Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

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  • Completed Engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or NVQ level 3 qualification
  • Relevant experience as a qualified engineer
  • Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
  • Advanced proficiency in local language verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work different shifts including nights

Benefits For Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Training and development
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace

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