Electro-Mech Maint Tech III Multiple Shifts Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide lowlatency highspeed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are seeking highly skilled ElectroMechanical Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventative maintenance and repairs of electromechanical equipment and devices.

This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of our solar array production equipment serving as the primary point of contact for all equipment maintenance in that area.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong technical knowledge capable of troubleshooting and maintaining complex machinery. This role requires a handson approach to diagnosing repairing and optimizing electromechanical systems to maximize efficiency and uptime.

We have multiple shifts available in both Redmond and Kirkland locations.
Shift Hours: 4x10hrs)
1st shift : 6:00 am 4:30 pm PST (Sun Wed) OR
1st shift : 6:00 am 4:30 pm PST (Wed Sat) OR
2nd shift: 5:00pm 3:30am PST (Sun Wed OR
2nd shift: 5:00pm 3:30am PST (Wed Sat)


Key job responsibilities
Operate test and maintain robotic and automated equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Respond to unplanned maintenance requests promptly to minimize production downtime.
Diagnose and repair electrical issues using technical documents such as blueprints electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Work with PLC systems at a basic or advanced level to troubleshoot and optimize equipment functionality.
Test troubleshoot and repair pneumatic assemblies and related components.
Analyze technical specifications of mechatronic systems including subsystems modules and components to ensure proper operation.
Perform scheduled predictive and preventative maintenance to proactively identify and prevent potential failures.
Utilize advanced troubleshooting skills to systematically diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical malfunctions.
Interpret and apply technical manuals and literature to understand system operations and collaborate with other technicians.
Install repair adjust and test machinery and components to ensure proper system functionality.
Communicate with machine operators and actively monitor equipment to detect and resolve issues efficiently.
Adhere to safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment while operating and servicing equipment.
With or without reasonable accommodations must be willing and able to work with powered lift equipment for example forklift or scissor lifts.
Valid Drivers license and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria.
With or without reasonable accommodations must be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions stand/walk for up to 810 hours (with breaks) and able to frequently push pull squat bend and reach.

The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $37.00/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical financial and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazons internal or external careers site.
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.

Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.

A day in the life
This position will work side by side with Engineering and Production teams to develop creative solutions and take this program from R&D though design validation into production then maintain equipment to support operations.


About the team
This is a fastpaced intellectually challenging position and youll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. Youll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with and youll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance quality and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
At least 3 years working experience:
Strong handson experience in electromechanical maintenance troubleshooting and repairs.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics blueprints and mechanical drawings.
Basic to advanced knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation.
Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.



Ability to Operate test or maintain robotic equipment
Ability to read analyze and interpret technical documents such as; blueprints electrical and diagrams to diagnose and repair electrical issues.
Basic (or better) understanding of PLC systems.
Ability to Test and repair pneumatic assemblies
Understands the technical specifications of mechatronic systems subsystems modules and components
Experience performing scheduled predictive and preventive maintenance on Electromechanical systems and devices.
Experience with troubleshooting systems to identify and prevent possible problems and failures.
Experience installing repairing adjusting and testing electromechanical equipment and components to ensure that systems function properly
Familiar with Lock out Tag Out(LOTO) devices and processes.

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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70720/year in our lowest geographic market up to $76960/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.