Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
Independently execute preventive and corrective maintenance on specialized R&D equipment
Commission and operate test equipment with little to no oversight while training junior technicians
Perform functional checks, moderate to advanced troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis on specialty development test equipment
Identify, procure and maintain an inventory of single point failure critical spare parts
Work in challenging environments, timelines and circumstances while solving electro-mechanical problems
Troubleshoot moderate to advanced complexity mechanical and electrical issues without established procedures, job plans and safety documents
Help create comprehensive equipment maintenance procedures, job plans and safety documents
Have an advanced understanding of liquid/gaseous nitrogen systems, chilled water systems and high-pressure systems - plus their applications inside the facility
Identify electrical and other utility requirements dictated by equipment manufacturer
Review dashboards, complete assigned work orders, help create daily work plans and provide detailed updates to a wide audience
Coordinate with vendors and partner teams as maintenance operations contact
Mentor and train less experienced technicians in day-to-day operations, maintenance techniques and safe application of skills
Maintain high standards for lab safety, data cleanliness, and documentation practices
Operate critical infrastructure independently, efficiently and safely
Assist with risk assessments and process improvements, participate in 6S/Kaizen programs and maintain our consumable/critical parts inventory
Document technical/procedural problems with appropriate detail, conceptualize solutions and present your ideas to peers and leadership – receive critical feedback positively with a lifelong learning mindset
Can work at heights and from ladders
Can regularly lift or move up to 49 pounds, and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more
Experience interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and flow charts
Knowledge of basic computer business applications such as MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
High school or equivalent
3+ years electrical, mechanical and/or HVAC experience in critical infrastructure – or technical school certification equivalent and 1+ years of equivalent experience
Applied competency with hand, diagnostic and precision measuring tools
High attention to detail while maintaining high quality standards
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Troubleshooting experience using procedures, technical documentation, and drawings
Experience using operational dashboards and following standard operating procedures
Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
1+ years experience in detailed operations or maintenance of vacuum chamber, thermal chamber or vibration table equipment
4+ years of electrical or mechanical experience in an aerospace development lab
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Redmond - 37.64 - 65.91 USD hourly