Area Maintenance Manager

About the Role As an Area Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments by leading a dynamic maintenance team that ensures safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. In this critical role, you will develop maintenance strategies, solve complex challenges, and create a supportive work culture that empowers technicians to perform at their best. You will blend strategic planning, hands‑on problem‑solving, and team leadership. You will navigate between managing preventative maintenance programs, coordinating with operations teams, and responding to emergencies that require quick, decisive action while also balancing proactive planning with real‑time problem resolution. What Do We Offer? Competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. Lightweight fire‑resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety. Key Job Responsibilities Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of service technicians and automation engineers, fostering professional growth and performance. Ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures during maintenance activities across the site. Design and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs that enhance operational efficiency. Manage and coordinate external contractors while maintaining high‑quality service standards. Monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with applicable teams to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Reliability Engineering, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time experience. Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays. 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience. 2+ years of direct leadership/supervisory experience. 2+ years of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) experience. 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators. Experience maintaining material handling equipment and integrated systems. Experience in project management. Experience with statistical analysis. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. USA, MS, Byhalia - 91,800.00 - 137,700.00 USD annually #J-18808-Ljbffr