Amazon Europe Core | Germany | 67xxx Kaiserslautern | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 21.04.2026 on stepstone.de
Team Leader Maintenance
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. .
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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.
Basic qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and measuring reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work management
- Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks Preferred qualifications
- Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field
- Experience in vendor management
- Experience with robotic maintenance
- Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead
- Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements
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Location
![]() | Amazon Europe Core | |
| Kaiserslautern | ||
| Germany |
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