About Maintenance at Amazon:
Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed,
accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of
products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability &
Maintenance Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly
behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement, and
maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure
our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!
About the Role:
As a Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will lead service
technicians on the team in the installation and repair of automated packaging
and distribution equipment. You will support the Operations Maintenance team
by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will
help train, and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.
What Do We Offer?
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive
healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20
weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: we don’t wear suits and
ties! Come as you are because jeans, t-shirts, sneakers and sometimes a neon
safety vest will be your daily outfit.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control
components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors,
solenoids, etc.
• Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment
maintenance and parts used
• Maintain a positive working relationships across all of the Amazon
Operations facility
• Develop training plans for service technicians
• Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
• Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12
hours, with or without reasonable accommodation
Please note that while we strive to accommodate employees preferences for
shift assignments, due to operational requirements and scheduling constraints,
we cannot guarantee a specific shift assignment.
The following are typical shifts in the Senior Mechatronics & Robotics
Technician role:
Front Half Day Shift:
Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be set according to your
operational needs, a common pattern is working Sunday to Wednesday.
Hours: Typically, this shift might start in the morning and end in the late
afternoon. For a 10-hour shift, this could be 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a half-
hour break included.
Back Half Day Shift:
Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. Often, this shift could be Wednesday to
Saturday to complement the Front Half Day Shift.
Hours: Like the Front Half Day shift, this shift would also occur during
daytime hours. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be
from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a half-hour break.
Front Half Night Shift:
Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. The days can be arranged as per your needs,
such as Sunday to Wednesday.
Hours: This shift would occur during the night. For example, it could run from
6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with a half-hour break.
Back Half Night Shift:
Schedule: 4 days on, 3 days off. To complement the Front Half Night Shift,
this might run from Wednesday to Saturday.
Hours: Like the Front Half Night shift, this shift would take place during the
night. Depending on your downtime windows, a typical schedule might be from
7:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with a half-hour break.
### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Work a flexible scheduleshiftwork area, including weekends, nights,
andor holidays
- 4+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative
maintenance procedures
- 4+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE)
or automated conveyor systems and controls
- 4+ years of Blueprint & Electrical Schematic knowledge
- 4+ years of experience demonstrating Safety Standards
- 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems
### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience acting in a shift lead capacity that supports, trains, and
mentors less experienced technicians
- Experience with MHE safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards
- Able to troubleshoot basic input and output function of building operations
- Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Willingness to learn and grow within Amazon RME
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders (Operations, Safety, etc.) to
coordinate complex maintenance activities
- Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a
focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
- 4+ years of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles
- 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or
Electrical field
- 2+ years of experience working with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
based controls systems
- 2+ years of experience with robotic operation and maintenance
- Project Management experience
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national
origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status,
disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with
disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
https:www.amazon.jobsendisabilityus.
