
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, BHX2 RME Team
Amazon
2 weeks ago
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About
- 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 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.
- Key job 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. You’ll also make suggestions for
- long-term improvements.
- Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll undertake day-to-day maintenance
- tasks 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.
- About the team
- Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our 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 our global network of fulfilment
- centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on
- exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon.
- 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. This includes keeping buildings legally
- compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum
- efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME
- team and more widely across Amazon.
- Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon’s crucial operations
- sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late
- hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts.
- If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity
- to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like
- Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. Basic Qualifications: • 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: • 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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