About the Role
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Technician is a crucial member of our operations team, ensuring that equipment and workspaces are well-maintained and safe for our colleagues.
As an RME Technician, you will be responsible for performing proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment, including fault diagnosis and repair in live distribution warehouses. You will also use the latest tools to maximize equipment effectiveness and uphold all health and safety policies and practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment
* Carry out 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
A Day in the Life:
As an RME Technician, you will be based on-site, allowing you to respond quickly to any machinery issues. Your day will involve carrying out planned preventative maintenance on our sites' equipment to ensure it is working safely. You will also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you will undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and liaise with contractors if needed. You will work on a range of shifts to support our sites around the clock, allowing us to deliver at the speed we're known for.
About the Team
We are a technically-minded team made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. Our RME team keeps our equipment performing at its best, and we work together to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres.
Our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side, including keeping buildings legally compliant and operating at maximum efficiency. We focus on reducing downtime in Amazon's critical operations sites, so customers receive their orders on time.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* NFQ6 (Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Engineering) or equivalent qualification in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronics
* Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems
* Experience in interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings
* Experience of conveyor maintenance, motor controllers/inverters
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
* Experience of high voltage switching
* Experience of sortation machines
* Experience of maintaining/configuring bar code scanners
* Experience of print and apply machines
* Experience in fault finding on building equipment (HVAC, Dock Doors, plumbing)