Senior Maintenance Technician, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Amazon Leo is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician who will lead day-to-day maintenance repair and troubleshooting of environmental test equipment and production systems. This hands-on role focuses on predictive and preventive maintenance execution safety practices and building team capability through mentorship and knowledge sharing. Youll work directly with engineers and technicians who design and build unique machines to solve critical problems ensuring maximum asset availability without interrupting production operations.
This position is Monday- Friday 7AM-3:30PM.

Key job responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
Maintain and troubleshoot environmental test equipment including TVAC chambers HASS systems thermal chambers
Maintain and troubleshoot production automation equipment
Oversee vendors making planned and emergency repairs while maintaining direct involvement in critical repairs
Troubleshoot and repair control devices such as PLCs and HMIs
Perform overhaul and repair of mechanical systems including pumps chillers gearboxes and cryogenic systems
Electrical & Mechanical Systems
Replace and install electrical components such as switches relays contactors transformers rectifiers circuit breakers fuses and sensors for temperature/pressure/position
Replace and install mechanical components such as bearings bushings motors shafts collars couplings pulleys belts gears chains rollers pumps valves hoses and o-rings
Read troubleshoot and interpret electrical hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
Conduct research using all available in-house resources for complex troubleshooting
Work Management & Documentation
Create and close out work orders with comprehensive data including labor hours equipment maintenance history and parts used
Develop job plans for emergency repair of critical assets
Author baseline procedures and assist in training technicians in procedure execution
Drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices and asset reliability


Physical Requirements
Ability to move up to 49 lbs unassisted
Stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
Perform regular bending lifting stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head
Operate forklifts and company vehicles as needed


- High school or equivalent
- Environmental chamber experience (troubleshooting and diagnosing TVAC and HASS chambers)
- 3 years of maintenance technician experience in industrial environments
- 3 years conducting predictive and preventative maintenance programs
- 3 years of experience with hydraulic pneumatic mechanical and electrical repair
- 3 years reading and troubleshooting electrical schematics with demonstrated ability to redline and generate schematics
- 3 years applying electrical and electronic principles in troubleshooting scenarios
- Well-versed in at least 1 of the following: automation systems gas flow systems cryogenic systems and chilled water systems
- Experience with hand/power tools forklifts and other heavy equipment

- Associates degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field
- 5 years of maintenance technician experience
- Experience within aerospace automotive semiconductor or electronics manufacturing
- Proven experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or technical lead
- 3 years troubleshooting and diagnosing TVAC and HASS chambers
- 3 years of programmable logic controls (PLC) programming experience
- 3 years of robotics system components and controls troubleshooting experience
- Demonstrated ability to describe and navigate through machine functions root cause recurrent issues and identify cross-referenced parts needed for repairs
- Proven track record training others on best repair and troubleshooting practices

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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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 WA Kirkland - 37.00 - 65.00 USD hourly