RME Technician Job Summary: Maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces upholding Health and Safety best practices, keeping colleagues safe and preventing machine downtime.
Key job responsibilities:
* Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment
* Reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
* Use the latest tools to maximize 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
A day in the life:
Our RME Technicians work on-site to respond quickly to machinery issues. They carry out planned preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is working safely and respond promptly to breakdowns investigating, finding, and implementing solutions.
Working alongside senior colleagues, RME Technicians undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks and liaise with contractors if external expertise is needed. They work on a range of shifts to support our sites around the clock.
About the team:
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering team keeps our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team of excellent team players guided by experienced leaders.
We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. There are lots of opportunities for progression within the RME team and across Amazon.
We focus on reducing downtime in Amazon's operations sites so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline or other practical engineering qualification
* 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