Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, BHX8-RME
Job ID: 10427790 | Amazon UK Services Ltd.
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they’re the ones keeping 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 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.
Key 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 a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites’ equipment to make sure it’s working safely. As an RME Technician, you’ll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible, and make suggestions for long‑term improvements.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll undertake day‑to‑day maintenance tasks and liaise with contractors if external expertise is needed. You’ll work a range of shifts to support our sites around the clock, enabling Amazon to deliver at the speed we’re known for.
About the Team
The RME team keeps equipment performing at its best and includes excellent team players guided by experienced leaders. We maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across the global network of fulfilment centres. Opportunities for progression exist both within the RME team and across Amazon.
Basic Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics
- Served a full Engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject
- 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
- Associate’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical
- Experience with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM and safety standards
- Experience with robotic operation and maintenance
- Experience in condition‑based monitoring
- Experience working with print and apply machines
- Experience in fault‑finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems
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Posted: July 16, 2026 (Updated about 4 hours ago)
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