Military Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering (RME)

Employer: Amazon TA

Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-08-23T00:00:00Z

Sector: Engineering

Job Description

This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon's military recruiting team is available to discuss the many opportunities within Amazon Operations. At Amazon, thousands of former military are driving innovation and raising the bar on customer experience. On a daily basis, those with military backgrounds are able to apply their knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities in a wide variety of careers - influencing change across the globe. The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations - they're the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too. Key job responsibilities -Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment -Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse -Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness -Uphold all health and safety policies and practices -Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices -Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites A day in the life Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You'll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to make sure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions for long-term improvements. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks and will liaise with contractors

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