**DESCRIPTION** --------------- Our RME team in Girona and Zaragoza, composed of maintenance and reliability engineers, is a key part of Amazon's commitment to innovation. This team ensures that the tools and technologies we use evolve and adapt to changes at the same pace as Amazon. As a senior maintenance and reliability engineering technician, you will help us stay one step ahead by adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and more efficient ways of working. In this role, you will pay special attention to our processes to help meet the demanding standards by which we operate, and implement improvements to keep progressing. Key job responsibilities * Apply best practices for the safe use of equipment and supervise personnel to ensure everyone follows procedures correctly. * Ensure device performance through visual inspections, condition checks, and preventive maintenance tasks, scheduling additional reviews when necessary. * Supervise technical staff on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for maintenance and reliability engineers. * Troubleshoot equipment issues to reduce operational downtime so packages can 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 will lead a team, ensuring all members have the necessary materials and that everything functions perfectly. This involves supervising processes to ensure compliance with regulations and policies, as well as guaranteeing that appropriate preventive maintenance is carried out to maximize equipment uptime. Based on your observations during shifts, you will propose improvements aimed at increasing the efficiency and productivity of our systems, and later implement these changes across all our EU sites. You will also use tools such as Scada to monitor processes and ensure optimal performance, while closely collaborating with your direct supervisor on administrative tasks. Your workplace will be at one of our operational centers. You will work in shifts, which may include some weekends and night hours. As you gain experience in this exciting area of Amazon, you will have opportunities to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our team of maintenance and reliability engineers (RME) ensures that our systems operate at peak performance. We are characterized by strong technical ability and excellent teamwork, led by experienced supervisors. Our work includes maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment across our global network of distribution centers. The team includes leadership roles responsible for overseeing the development of fascinating technologies, some of which exist only at Amazon. The RME team handles most of the technical aspects at Amazon, performing tasks ranging from installing automated packaging systems to overseeing general facility maintenance or repairing critical distribution equipment. This includes adapting buildings to comply with current legislation, ensuring the safety of all personnel and maximizing operational efficiency. Like other departments at Amazon, the RME team offers numerous opportunities for professional growth. All our work focuses on minimizing downtime in Amazon’s critical operations centers so customers receive their orders on time. We often work in the early morning or late at night to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, which means working night shifts. When we discover a better way to do something, we have the capability and freedom to develop and introduce entirely new processes or cutting-edge technologies, such as Amazon Robotics and our complex item sorter. **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS** ------------------------ * High school diploma. * Relevant prior 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 and intermediate level of English (minimum B2). **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** ---------------------------- Preferred qualifications are a plus but not required to apply for the position. If you meet the basic qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you. * Experience working in environments with multiple contractors and across different locations, interacting with various contractors and sites. * Understanding of PLC-based control systems and regulatory requirements. * Experience using computerized systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks. * University degree, preferably in a technical, operations, or business administration field. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. 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