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Amazon Area Maintenance Manager, RME in Ashland, Virginia
Description
Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) is hiring for Area Maintenance Managers!
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
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
At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil)
Willing to travel up to 50 miles to different sites
Leadership experience
Experience in project management
Electrical and electronic principles
Blueprint and electrical schematic reading
Knowledge of CMMS programs
Preventive maintenance procedures
Industrial electrical
Industrial controls
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.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.