Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician - New Castle, DE

Amazon - New Castle, DE

Full-time - Mid Level

New Castle, DE

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Senior Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon, you will lead a team of service technicians in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment. This role involves supporting the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for complex problems, managing projects, and mentoring less experienced technicians. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) within Amazon's operations.

Responsibilities

• 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 of the Amazon Operations facility
• Develop training plans for service technicians
• Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
• Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation

Requirements

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
• High school or equivalent diploma
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• 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

Nice-to-haves

• 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

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1
• Matching 401(k) program
• Up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave