Area Maintenance Manager

Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It's how we'll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.

At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One We're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.
The Area Maintenance Manager will lead a team of facilities associates and ensure a safe working environment for all.

If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.

Key job responsibilities
- Dedicated to supporting multi-site production by working in a safe, customer-focused manner; and must be highly self-motivated and customer-centric
- Develop and design solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors and be on call for emergencies
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and positive working relationships with operations
- Handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet deadlines and develop plans on how to accomplish departmental and distribution goals
- Ensuring that all safety programs and procedures are followed, develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and good working relationships with operations
- Develop business plans and provide guidance and direction for the successful implementation of those plans
- Help to develop, set and track budgets
- Understand and implement safety programs
- Successful candidates must have the ability to provide enriched feedback to enhance individual performance, provide associates with written performance appraisals including discipline and up to termination
- Mentor all facilities associates by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond
- Project planning and cost analysis
- The Area Maintenance Manager promotes and conducts good housekeeping

Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon experience
- Work flexible schedules including weekends, nights, and holidays
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or other related discipline
- Experience leading and managing a team
- Experience in project management
- 1+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading experience
- 2+ years of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) experience
- Experience with preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, and industrial electronics & robotics
- Travel up to 15% of the time
- 1+ years of electrical and electronic principles experience
- Experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures
- Experience with Industrial control systems, both hardware and software

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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $110,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

---