Mechatronics & Robotics Tech

Amazon.com, Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job ID: 3160351 | Amazon.com Services LLC - A57

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. We provide lightweight fire‑resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!

Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) Selection Process

1. Congratulations! You successfully submitted your application!
2. Amazon Recruiting will review your application and invite the most qualified candidate to complete a pre‑employment assessment.
3. If you meet the role qualifications, you will receive an invitation from Amazon Recruiting (do‑not‑[e-mail]) to begin your Criteria assessment. You have 5 days to complete.
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 ([e-mail]) and you will have 7 days to record your interview.
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

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation.
• Triage electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including belts, motors, photoeyes, relays, and more.
• Maintain a positive working relationship across all Amazon Operations facilities.
• Move up to 49 lb, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely, and perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.

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.

Basic Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma.
• 1+ year of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Certification from Amazon’s Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship Program, or 2+ years of automated conveyor systems and controls experience.
• 2+ years of conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• 2+ years of reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• 2+ years of demonstrating safety standards.
• 2+ years of troubleshooting and diagnostics of material handling equipment (MHE).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with robotic operation and maintenance.
• 2+ years of electrical and electronic principles experience.
• Associate’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical.
• 2+ years of Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship experience.

Starting pay: $31.00 – $33.00 USD hourly. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.