Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10 Tilbury, England May 22, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Schedule Night shift

Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician focuses on monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes.

What the role involves

  • Monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes.
  • Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers.
  • Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible.
  • Supporting in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network.
  • In every shift, you’ll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it’s running properly.
  • Also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks.

Skills and requirements

  • Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
  • Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead.
  • NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or 4 years UK certified apprenticeship.
  • Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance.

Confirmed role details

  • In this role, you’ll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you’ll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • Repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres.
  • Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon.
  • From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon’s techn.
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