Job Description
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Demonstrate best practices on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes.
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* Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required.
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* Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers.
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* Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible.
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* Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardize processes across the EU network.
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A Day in the Life:
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In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime.
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You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks.
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This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights.
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As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles.
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About the Team:
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Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keeps our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders.
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We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfillment centers.
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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.
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This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency.
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There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon.
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Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time.
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We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts.
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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.
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Qualifications and Experience:
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* A full Engineering indentured Advance Apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NFQ Level 6 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject.
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* Relevant experience in a technical leadership role.
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* Relevant experience working in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
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* Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments.
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* Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English.
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Benefits:
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Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
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We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
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We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.
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Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
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If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit for more information.
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