Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Area Manager
At Amazon, we have hundreds of facilities across Europe. They’re not just workplaces – they’re our hubs where teams meet and collaborate to make sure we’re always delivering the best we can for our customers. As a Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) Area Manager, you’ll bring together the elements that make our working environment as supportive and efficient as possible. Your focus will be to lead and mentor a team of expert technicians dedicated to equipment reliability.
Key job responsibilities

Support colleagues in site compliance with safety policies and procedures
Implement EU network standards, plan preventative maintenance and ensure technical availability
Collaborate with colleagues to collect and analyse data to improve processes
Deliver and support both site-based and network-level projects
Lead, support and mentor your team to develop their career

A day in the life
You’ll be based at one of our operational sites, which allows you to give practical guidance to your team and get a clear vision of what’s happening at your site. This involves collecting data and solving problems in a fast‑paced environment. You’ll also have a chance to create an operational plan to make the site more productive and efficient. That will involve setting up new projects that improve everything from operational processes to equipment maintenance. After safety, the most important part of the role is leading your team and managing their performance and development, including organising additional training.
Basic Qualifications

Significant practical engineering experience including a supervisory role managing people
Multi‑skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines
Experience of automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation and conveyor systems
Ability to communicate (written & conversational) in English and the local language at CEFR Level B2 or higher
Experience of working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations
Solid computer skills (MS Office, CAD)

Preferred Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) from an accredited university or equivalent experience
Full working knowledge of all specialized engineering and facilities equipment within the Fulfillment Center (FC) as well as maintenance and safety procedures
Experience working with PLC based control systems
Project Management experience
Knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) programs
Experience with Kaizen and Continuous Improvement Process

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