Senior Mechatronics Specialist

At Amazon, we pride ourselves on our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is the backbone of this operation, working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure our customers receive the Amazon smile.

As a Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will lead a team of service technicians in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will also help train and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.
• Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used
• Maintain positive working relationships across all Amazon Operations facilities
• Develop training plans for service technicians
• Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
• Move up to 49lbs and stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation

The Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role typically involves working a variety of shifts, including:

• Front Half Day Shift: 4 days on, 3 days off, with a common pattern of Sunday to Wednesday
• Back Half Day Shift: 4 days on, 3 days off, often Wednesday to Saturday
• Front Half Night Shift: 4 days on, 3 days off, with a common pattern of Sunday to Wednesday
• Back Half Night Shift: 4 days on, 3 days off, often Wednesday to Saturday

• High school or equivalent diploma
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
• 4+ years of experience conducting quality predictive and preventative maintenance procedures
• 4+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment (MHE) or automated conveyor systems and controls
• 4+ years of Blueprint & Electrical Schematic knowledge
• 4+ years of experience demonstrating Safety Standards
• 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems

• Experience acting in a shift lead capacity that supports, trains, and mentors less experienced technicians
• Experience with MHE safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards
• 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 working with multiple stakeholders (Operations, Safety, etc.) to coordinate complex maintenance activities
• Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field
• 4+ years of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles
• 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field
• 2+ years of experience working with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based controls systems
• 2+ years of experience with robotic operation and maintenance
• Project Management experience

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.