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 Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support
the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling
equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the
opportunity to install, maintain and repair automated packaging and
distribution equipment. In addition to developing your skills, you will mentor
junior technicians to grow in their roles.
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 is more: We provide lightweight
fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!
Here is what you can expect with the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering
(RME) selection process for Mechatronics & Robotics Technicians: (Timeframe:
Approximately 30-days)
Step 1: Congratulations! You successfully submitted your application!
Step 2: Amazon Recruiting will review your application and invite the most
qualified candidate to complete a pre-employment assessment.
Step 3: If you meet the role qualifications, you will receive an invitation
from Amazon Recruiting (do-not-reply@criteriacorp.com) to begin your Criteria
assessment. You have 5 days to complete.
Step 4: Once you successfully meet the pre-employment assessment requirements,
you will be invited to complete a video interview. Your video interview
invitation will be from HireVue (interviews@hirevue.com) and you will have 7
days to record your interview.
Step 5: Your video interview will be reviewed by the Amazon Hiring Team and
you will be notified of next steps via email within 5 business days.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material
Handling Equipment (MHE), which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays,
and more
• Maintain a positive working relationship across all of the Amazon Operations
facility
• Track and store department inventory
• 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 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.
At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to
all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to
welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME
adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up
to you!
### 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
- 2+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative
maintenance procedures
- 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE),
automated conveyor systems, or related mechanicalcontrols equipment
- 2+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading knowledge
- 2+ years of experience demonstrating Safety Standards
- 1+ years of experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems
### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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 with MHE safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards
- Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a
focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
- 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or
Electrical field
- 2+ of experience working with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based
controls systems
- 2+ year of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles
- Experience with robotic operation and maintenance
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.
