Team Leader Maintenance (m/w/d)

Our maintenance and maintenance team (Reliability Maintenance Engineering Team or RME team) is the core of Amazon's commitment to innovation. Amazon continues to evolve and this team ensures that these are also the technologies and tools we use. As a senior RME Technician, you help us stay one step ahead of development. You use the latest technologies and identify new, efficient working methods. In this role, you look closely at our processes and help us follow and further increase our highest safety standards.

Job ID: 3001730 | Amazon Deutschland W21 Transport GmbH - K92

Key job responsibilities

• Best practice and support in operating devices and systems with the highest safety standards
• Tracking of equipment performance by visual testing, maintenance-oriented monitoring and preventive maintenance and planning of additional maintenance as required
• Responsibility for the technical team during its shift and its support and further development
• Solution of systems problems to reduce operating downtime and enable the fastest possible handling of packages
• Support in the continuous improvement of systems and standardisation of processes across the EU network

A day in the life

You enter a maintenance team within a layer and make sure that all employees have the necessary tools available and work properly. This involves monitoring processes so that regulations and guidelines are followed, as well as ensuring the implementation of preventive maintenance measures to maximize the operating time of our plants. Through your observations during shiftwork, you make suggestions for improvement to make our systems even more efficient and productive and implement these improvements across the EU. In addition, you use tools such as SCADA to monitor processes to ensure their performance, and support administrative tasks in close cooperation with your executives. You work locally in one of our logistics centers. You work in shift models that can include nights and weekends. With the knowledge and experience you collect, you will develop into further leadership positions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Complete technical vocational training recognised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) or Chamber of Commerce (HWK) or proof of a successfully completed university degree in the field of engineering (engineering / electrical engineering or art related) of a German university or recognized foreign university degrees (BA, B. Sc., MA, M. Sc., Dipl.-Ing.)
• In addition, a completed qualification as industrial master, craftsman or state-certified technician or multi-year relevant professional experience
• Practical experience in leading teams
• Experience in the automation and maintenance of conveyor systems
• Advanced German language skills in word and writing and basic language skills in English PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in the care of foreign companies
• Understanding PLC-based control systems and legal compliance requirements
• Experience in the use of computer-controlled maintenance management systems to plan and record proactive maintenance measures
• Degree of study, preferably in a technical field or in business

About the team Our maintenance and maintenance team (Reliability Maintenance Engineering Team or RME team) ensures that our devices and equipment work optimally at any time. We are a team of technicians:inside and engineer:inside, which consists of excellent team players and is led by experienced managers. We work together to maintain, repair and troubleshoot the devices in our entire global network of filling centers. Some of our employees are executives who supervise the team at work on exciting, innovative technology – which is partly only available at Amazon. From the installation of automated packaging systems to the supervision of the general maintenance work of a site, as well as the repair of equipment essential to the distribution, our team is developing a large number of technical tasks at Amazon. Among other things, it also ensures that buildings continue to comply with the legal requirements, so that everyone stays safe and our locations are operated with maximum efficiency. There are numerous opportunities to climb in the RME team as well as in the entire Amazon company. All our activities are designed to reduce the downtime at Amazon's most important operating locations so that customers receive their orders in time. We often work early in the morning, late in the evening or in the night shift to carry out maintenance work with the lowest possible disturbances. If we find a better way to do a specific task, we have the skills and opportunities to introduce completely new processes or groundbreaking technology such as Amazon Robotics or our Complex Item Varietor. JOBV1_EN