Prime Air Sr. Maintenance Technician, Amazon Prime Air
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
How do you get items to customers quickly cost-effectively andmost importantlysafely in less than an hour And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists engineers aerospace professionals and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for whats to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog ( If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers Prime Air is the place for you. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is seeking an experienced Sr. Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining machinery and aircraft. This person is responsible for all drone maintenance and routine service at the commercial operation location ensuring the aircraft conforms to design and is in safe operating conditions. This candidate is expected to work closely with engineering flight operations and other Prime Air teams to deliver on their assigned addition the Sr. Repair Technician is responsible for the training and qualification of the Repair Technician team at the commercial operation site. This individual should possess strong analytical skills be a self-starter and work well independently.
Key job responsibilities
Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities
Own fleet performance metrics
Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes
Manage fleet spare parts and inventory
Train and and mentor other Repair Technicians
Assign shift roster and oversee Repair Technicians
Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations
Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals
This role requires the ability to carry/lift up to 50 lbs stand / walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours and be able to frequently push pull squat bend and reach.
This role requires the ability to work any shift including nights weekends and holidays.
This role requires travel up to 25% of the time.
Export Control License
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazons ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
This position may be subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing if conducting safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA. Federal law also requires Amazon to determine an applicants DOT drug and/or alcohol testing history prior to hiring him/her into a position that would require them to conduct safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA.
- 2 years of mechanical and electrical integration or assembly experience
- Experience in installing sub-assemblies and assemblies while working to drawings or CAD files
- Experience with common business applications and tools (i.e. Microsoft Office ie. Word Excel etc.)
- Experience guiding training and mentoring others
- Experience in business communication skills
- Experience in robotics and Manufacturing engineering
- 2 years of experience in the aviation industry
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.
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 TX Richmond - 23.00 - 41.00 USD hourly
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Math
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- HVAC/R
- Service Technician Experience
- Maintenance
- Refrigeration
- Ductwork
- Cordova
- Troubleshooting
- Air Conditioning
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