Mechatronics & Robotics Technician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1628, Sabot Creek Drive, Goochland County, Virginia, 23103, United States
About Maintenance at Amazon
Operations is at the heart of Amazon's business, known for speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide every day. Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile.
About the Role
As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. In addition to developing your technical skills, you will mentor junior technicians to help them grow in their roles.
What We Offer
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, a matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. We also prioritize your safety by providing lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes.
The Hiring Process
The selection process for Mechatronics & Robotics Technicians typically takes approximately 30 days:
- Application Review: Amazon Recruiting reviews your application and invites the most qualified candidates to complete a pre-employment assessment.
- Criteria Assessment: If you meet the role qualifications, you will receive an invitation to begin your Criteria assessment, which must be completed within 5 days.
- Video Interview: Upon successfully meeting the pre-employment assessment requirements, you will be invited to complete a video interview via HireVue within 7 days.
- Final Review: Your video interview will be reviewed by the Amazon Hiring Team, and you will be notified of next steps via email within 5 business days.
Please note that while we strive to accommodate employees' preferences for shift assignments, due to operational requirements and scheduling constraints, we cannot guarantee a specific shift assignment.
Our Culture & Commitment
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 our accommodations page for more information.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1628, Sabot Creek Drive, Goochland County, Virginia, 23103, United States
Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleRepair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems
- check_circleInstall, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment
- check_circleComplete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation
- check_circleTroubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to Material Handling Equipment
- check_circlePromote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
- check_circleMentor junior technicians to support their professional growth
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school or equivalent diploma
- verified1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- verifiedWork a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- verified2+ years of automated conveyor systems and controls experience, or certification from Amazon's Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship Program
- verified2+ years of conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures experience
- verified2+ years of reading blueprints and electrical schematics experience
- verified2+ years of demonstrating safety standards experience
- verified2+ years of troubleshooting and diagnostics of material handling equipment (MHE) experience
- verifiedExperience with robotic operation and maintenance
- verified
Nice to Have
Experience with robotic operation and maintenance. 2+ years of electrical and electronic principles experience. Associate's degree in Mechanical or Electrical. 2+ years of Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1check_circleMatching 401(k) programcheck_circleUp to 20 weeks of paid parental leavecheck_circleLightweight fire-resistant daily wear providedComposite toe safety shoes provided
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office, Automated Conveyor Systems, Predictive Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Blueprints, Electrical Schematics, Material Handling Equipment, Robotic Operation, Electrical Principles, Electronic Principles.
Education: High school or equivalent diploma required; Associate's degree in Mechanical or Electrical preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon
What does a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon do?expand_more
A Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon is responsible for the following: Repair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems; Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment; Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation; and Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to Material Handling Equipment.
What are the requirements for this Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role?expand_more
Amazon is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school or equivalent diploma; 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience; Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays; 2+ years of automated conveyor systems and controls experience, or certification from Amazon's Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship Program; 2+ years of conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures experience; and 2+ years of reading blueprints and electrical schematics experience.
Where is the Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role at Amazon located?expand_more
Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon is based in 1628, Sabot Creek Drive, Goochland County, Virginia, 23103, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Mechatronics & Robotics Technician job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Amazon has listed this Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role?expand_more
Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role at Amazon?expand_more
Key skills for Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon include Microsoft Office; Automated Conveyor Systems; Predictive Maintenance; Preventative Maintenance; Blueprints; Electrical Schematics; Material Handling Equipment; and Robotic Operation.
What education is required for Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school or equivalent diploma required; and Associate's degree in Mechanical or Electrical preferred.
What category does the Mechatronics & Robotics Technician role belong to?expand_more
Mechatronics & Robotics Technician at Amazon is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.