RME - Mech & Robotics Tech - AMZN TEMP

Maintenance Technician II Mechanical & Robotics (Temporary)

The Maintenance Technician II supports a highly automated distribution facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing material handling, conveyor, and robotic systems. This role focuses on ensuring maximum uptime of automated packaging and distribution equipment through both reactive repairs and proactive preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems on material handling and robotic equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, including high-speed and robotic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and related industrial components to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose issues on automated conveyor systems, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Interpret and work from technical documentation such as schematics and equipment manuals to perform repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct inspections, run diagnostics, and document findings in work orders or maintenance management systems.
• Support safe operation of material handling and automation equipment by addressing issues promptly and following established procedures.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance team members to prioritize work, coordinate repairs, and maintain equipment availability.
• Use performance data and metrics to ensure maintenance tasks meet established expectations and standards.
• Handle physical aspects of the role, including walking throughout a large facility and lifting equipment or parts as needed for maintenance tasks.

Essential Skills

• At least 6 months of hands-on experience performing maintenance on equipment within the last 2 years.
• Experience in industrial maintenance or equipment maintenance on complex systems and industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Hands-on experience with automated conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance on conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and related components.
• Skill in reading and working from schematics and technical documentation.
• Background in running diagnostics, performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairing, and creating work orders on industrial equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work any 10-hour shift as required by operational needs.
• Comfort working in a data-driven environment where performance metrics track productivity and effectiveness.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or industrial environments performing maintenance on complex systems and industrial equipment, particularly conveyors.
• Secondary experience from automotive, military, or industrial facilities maintenance roles involving diagnostics, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and work order creation.
• Associate degree from a technical school, apprenticeship completion, industry certifications, military training, or equivalent hands-on training related to the maintenance field (preferred).
• Familiarity with high-speed automation and robotic equipment.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, highly automated environment and learn new technologies through formal training.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a strong culture of growth, learning, and mobility within a large, modern automation network. Team members receive formal training on high-speed automation and robotic equipment, building valuable, future-ready skills. There are significant opportunities for advancement, with many employees earning promotions within a short period. With a broad footprint of facilities across the country, employees can explore diverse locations and career paths. The companys recognition as a top employer reflects its commitment to professional development, performance, and long-term career opportunities.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large, highly automated distribution facility that uses high-speed material handling, conveyor, and robotic systems. The environment is data-driven, with performance tracked through metrics and system reports to ensure expectations are met, while still allowing technicians to work independently without micromanagement. The position is physically active and requires comfort walking significant distances throughout the shift, as well as safely lifting and handling equipment or parts up to approximately 49 pounds. Technicians must be open to working any 10-hour shift, as operations run across multiple schedules to support continuous facility activity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tracy, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.25 - $34.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tracy, CA.