Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

2 weeks ago


Peterlee County Durham, United Kingdom Amazon TA Full time

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they’re the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too.
Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
- Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
- Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites
You’ll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites’ equipment to make sure it’s working safely. You’ll also make suggestions for long-term improvements.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You’ll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock – allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we’re known for.
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon’s technical side. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. 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 working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
- Advanced proficiency in the local language verbally and in writing
Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. Experience in condition-based monitoring
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