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The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they're the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too. Key job responsibilities - Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment - Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse - Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness - Uphold all health and safety policies and practices - Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices - Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites A day in the life Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machine issues. You'll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to make sure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions for long-term improvements. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day MHE and facilities maintenance tasks and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You'll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock – allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we're known for. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or innovative tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Relevant experience as a qualified engineer - Relevant experience working in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance - Advanced proficiency in the local language verbally and in writing PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in condition-based monitoring - Experience working with print and apply machines - Experience in fault-finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. TPBN1_UKTJ

MEP CAD Technician Location: Billericay, Essex Salary: £40,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) An established and growing consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced MEP CAD Technician to join its expanding Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health team. This is a varied role combining hands-on 2D MEP CAD production with responsibility for developing and improving the company's CAD systems, standards and workflows. You will work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to produce accurate technical drawings for live projects, whilst also taking ownership of templates, libraries, blocks, drawing standards and quality-control processes. The role would suit an experienced MEP CAD Technician or CAD Coordinator who enjoys both technical drawing production and improving the way CAD information is managed and delivered. MEP CAD Technician Salary & Benefits: £40,000 salary, negotiable for the right candidate Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week Opportunity to take ownership of CAD systems and standards within a growing MEP team Varied project work across mechanical, electrical and public health services Opportunity to develop CAD automation and AI-assisted workflows Exposure to future BIM/Revit development Collaborative working environment alongside experienced MEP engineers and wider consultancy teams Ongoing professional development and training MEP CAD Technician Job Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate 2D MEP drawings using AutoCAD LT, whilst also helping to develop and maintain the company's CAD standards, templates, libraries, blocks and quality-control processes. You will produce mechanical, electrical and public health drawings, schematics, plant layouts, sections and details from engineer briefs, mark-ups, calculations, survey information and other project records. The role also provides the opportunity to contribute to the development of dynamic blocks, CAD libraries and practical AI and automation workflows designed to improve drawing production and quality. The role will include: Producing accurate 2D mechanical, electrical and public health drawings using AutoCAD LT Producing floor plans, plant-room layouts, schematics, elevations, sections, details and builders-work information Working from engineer briefs, mark-ups, calculations, sketches, survey records, photographs and existing drawings Developing and maintaining drawing templates, title blocks, layers, lineweights, linetypes, text and dimension styles and standard notes Creating, editing, testing and maintaining static and dynamic AutoCAD blocks Developing blocks using attributes, visibility states, parameters and actions Developing and maintaining controlled CAD libraries for recurring MEP components and details Supporting the development and improvement of CAD standards and drawing-production workflows Reviewing existing CAD content and bringing suitable information into controlled company standards Supporting consistent conventions for equipment references, drawing tags, legends and schedules Coordinating drawing information with architectural, structural, civil and other project information where required Identifying apparent clashes, inconsistencies or missing information and raising these with the responsible engineer Incorporating technical review comments and maintaining clear revision histories Preparing drawing files and PDFs for controlled issue Carrying out drawing quality checks covering layers, blocks, tags, legends, references, revisions and presentation Supporting the development of automated checks to identify drawing and document issues Exploring practical applications of AI, automation and emerging digital tools within CAD and project delivery Identifying repetitive processes that could be improved through automation Working closely with mechanical and electrical engineers, surveyors, project managers and other consultancy staff Providing occasional support with site measurements, photographs, Matterport capture and existing-building CAD records where required MEP CAD Technician Job Requirements: Strong practical experience using AutoCAD, ideally including AutoCAD LT, within an MEP, building services, engineering or construction environment Demonstrable experience creating, editing, testing and maintaining standard and dynamic AutoCAD blocks Good understanding of block attributes, visibility states, parameters and actions Experience developing or maintaining CAD standards, templates, layers, symbols, blocks and CAD libraries Strong understanding of external references, coordinates, layouts, layer states, annotations, dimensions, plotting, file management and revision control Experience producing coordinated technical floor plans, layouts, schematics, sections and details from engineer mark-ups or design information Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and/or public health building services Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and identify inconsistencies, missing information or coordination issues Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to drawing quality and presentation Ability to take ownership of CAD responsibilities and work to agreed deadlines A systems-minded approach, with the ability to turn recurring requirements into reusable standards, libraries, blocks and QA processes Genuine interest in AI, automation and emerging digital tools and their practical application to CAD and project delivery Good general IT skills, including Microsoft Office and digital document-management systems Relevant technical qualification in CAD, engineering, building services, construction or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle for occasional site attendance Desirable: Experience leading the development of CAD libraries, standards, templates or drawing-production workflows Experience using AutoLISP, scripts, workflow automation or other digital methods to improve CAD production Experience with data extraction, structured schedules or equipment information Experience producing MEP drawings within a consultancy environment Experience working with point-cloud, Matterport or 3D survey information Experience across education, healthcare or public-sector estate projects Revit/BIM experience or an understanding of BIM processes Relevant Level 3, HNC, HND, apprenticeship or equivalent CAD, engineering, building services or construction qualification Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. 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GM Performance Power Units is seeking a Gearbox Test Technician to hand‑on prepare, operate and maintain transmission test rigs in a high‑performance Formula 1 environment. You will work with test engineers and design teams to install, instrument, and test gearbox systems with precision and reliability. The role requires a technical diploma or apprenticeship in Mechanical/ Motorsport Engineering and 2+ years in a hands‑on setting, with strong reading of drawings and use of precision tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr

GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC Gearbox Test Technician - Onsite Job Summary The Gearbox Test Technician is responsible for the hands‑on preparation, operation, and maintenance of transmission test rigs within a high-performance Formula 1 environment. Working closely with test engineers and design teams, this role ensures gearbox systems are installed, instrumented, and tested accurately and efficiently to meet demanding performance and reliability targets. This position is critical to delivering high-quality test data and maintaining the safe, reliable operation of advanced test facilities. Key Responsibilities Test Rig Operation • Operate gearbox and driveline test rigs in accordance with defined test procedures. Monitor test parameters including torque, speed, temperature, and pressure. Support execution of durability, performance, and validation test programs. Identify and escalation abnormal behavior or test issues. Build, Strip & Preparation Assemble and disassemble gearboxes, sub-systems, and test assemblies., • Prepare units for testing including cleaning, inspection, and measurement. Install and remove components safely and to precise specifications. Ensure all builds meet engineering drawings, specifications, and torque settings. Instrumentation & Setup Install and verify instrumentation such as thermocouples, pressure sensors, and strain gauges (basic support). Assist with wiring, routing, and validation of test measurements. Support calibration and validation of sensors and data acquisition systems. Maintenance & Facility Support Maintain test rigs, tooling, and equipment in operational condition. Perform routine maintenance and inspections. Support troubleshooting of mechanical and basic electrical issues. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and best practices. Data & Documentation Record test data, observations, and issues during test runs. Support engineers in logging results and maintaining accurate records., • Assist with test reports, build sheets, and inspection documentation. Collaboration Work closely with test engineers, design engineers, operations, and maintenance teams. Provide feedback on build quality, recurring issues, and test rig improvements. Required Qualifications Technical diploma, apprenticeship, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or Motorsport Engineering. 2+ years in a hands‑on mechanical or test environment (motorsport preferred). Strong mechanical assembly and disassembly skills. Knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and precision measurement tools (micrometers, gauges, torque wrenches). Basic understanding of instrumentation, data acquisition, hydraulic and lubrication systems. Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation. High attention to detail and quality workmanship. Strong problem‑solving ability in a hands‑on environment. Good communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and tight deadlines. Preferred Qualifications Experience with gearboxes, engines, or rotating machinery. Experience in dyno or test cell environments. Working Conditions Factory-based, workshop and test cell environment. Hands‑on role with exposure to mechanical systems, noise, and machinery. Shift work, evening, or weekend hours may be required during peak testing periods. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Test rig uptime and reliability. Accuracy and quality of build/assembly work. Efficiency of test setup and turnaround times. Compliance with safety and operational procedures. Contribution to successful test execution. Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world‑class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well‑being, and future, helping you thrive at every level. That includes access to:, • Bonus scheme Private healthcare 401(k) plan including company match Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage 32 days annual leave (including holidays) Free financial advisor access Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Subsidized on‑site dining On‑site gym Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program Free on‑site EV charging for personal GM vehicles It's all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that's as high‑performing and forward‑thinking as the people who make it succeed. Join us and help power what's next. Why Join Us You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next‑generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance. Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Electrical Technician – Special Purpose Machinery Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Factory-Based, with UK and occasional overseas travel The Opportunity SC Engineering Group is recruiting for an experienc

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The Role • Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings • Carrying out general mechanical engineering duties • Working accurately and efficiently as part of a team • Following instructions and maintaining a high standard of work • Maintaining excellent attendance and punctuality • Demons

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