Description
Job Summary:
Amazon is seeking a Senior Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Technician to lead a team, implement best practices, and continuously improve systems and processes.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead a maintenance and reliability engineering team.
2. Drive innovation and efficiency in processes.
3. Solve technical problems and improve systems.
**DESCRIPTION**
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Our Maintenance and Reliability Engineering team is a key part of Amazon’s commitment to innovation. This team ensures that the tools and technologies we use evolve and adapt to change at the same pace as Amazon. As a Senior Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Technician, you’ll help us stay one step ahead by adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and more efficient ways of working. In this role, you’ll focus closely on our processes to help meet the demanding standards we uphold and implement improvements to keep us moving forward.
Key job responsibilities
* Apply best practices for the safe use of equipment and supervise staff to ensure everyone follows procedures correctly.
* Ensure equipment performance through visual inspections, status checks, and preventive maintenance tasks, and schedule additional reviews when necessary.
* Supervise technical staff on shift to support their development and serve as the first point of contact for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers.
* Resolve equipment issues to reduce operational downtime, enabling packages to be processed as quickly as possible.
* Help identify ways to continuously improve systems and standardize processes across the EU network.
A day in the life
During each shift, you’ll lead a team, ensuring all members have the necessary materials and that those materials function properly. This includes supervising processes to ensure compliance with regulations and policies, as well as guaranteeing that appropriate preventive maintenance is performed to maximize equipment uptime.
Based on your observations during shifts, you’ll propose improvements aimed at increasing the efficiency and productivity of our systems—and later implement those changes across all our EU sites. You’ll also use tools such as SCADA to monitor processes and ensure optimal performance, while collaborating closely with your direct supervisor on administrative tasks.
Your workplace will be located at one of our operational centers. You’ll work rotating shifts, which may include some weekends and nights. As you gain experience in this fascinating area of Amazon, you’ll have opportunities to progress into more senior roles.
**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**
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* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Prior relevant experience in a technical leadership role.
* Relevant experience in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
* Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment.
* Advanced level of Spanish, both spoken and written, and basic knowledge of English.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
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* Preferred qualifications are a plus but not required to apply for this position. If you meet the basic qualifications listed above, we’d love to hear from you.
* Experience working in environments with multiple contractors and across various locations, interacting with numerous contractors and different sites.
* Understanding of PLC-based control systems and regulatory requirements.
* Experience managing computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to plan proactive maintenance and log reactive tasks.
* University degree, preferably in a technical, operations, or business administration discipline.
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