This position is targeted toward individuals with military experience who are interested in working in the private sector.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate best practice for using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure compliance with correct processes.
- Track equipment performance through visual checks, condition‑based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks; schedule additional servicing when necessary.
- Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and serve as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers.
- Resolve equipment issues to reduce downtime, enabling operations to process packages as quickly as possible.
- Identify and implement ways to improve systems and standardize processes across the EU network.
A Day in the Life
In every shift, you will lead a team to ensure everyone has the equipment they need and that it is functioning properly. This includes monitoring processes to guarantee regulatory and policy compliance, conducting preventative maintenance to increase equipment uptime, and using tools such as Scada to assess performance. You will also work closely with your line manager to assist with administrative tasks.
About the Team
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment across Amazon’s global network of fulfilment centres. The team is technically minded, collaborates closely, and focuses on reducing downtime to ensure customers receive their orders on time. Opportunities for advancement exist within RME and across Amazon.
Basic Qualifications
- Full Engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or qualification to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject.
- Relevant experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
- Experience in automation or material handling equipment environments.
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a multi‑contractor and multi‑site environment.
- Understanding of PLC‑based control systems and statutory compliance requirements.
- Experience using computerised maintenance management systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks.
- A degree preferably in a technical discipline or operations.
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