Prime Air Maintenance Technician, Amazon Prime Air

About the role

Prime Air is seeking a Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining machinery and aircraft. This person will be responsible for drone maintenance and routine service, ensuring the aircraft conforms to design, and that vehicles are in safe operating condition. This candidate is expected to work closely with engineering, flight operations, and other Prime Air teams to deliver on their assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities
• Show understanding of fleet performance metrics
• Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes
• Manage fleet spare parts and inventory
• Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations
• Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals

Requirements

• Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
• Travel up to 25% of the time
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather conditions, including working outside in outdoor temperatures and refrigerated environments
• Show a demonstrated record of good attendance and the ability to consistently arrive on time for scheduled shifts

Qualifications

• Experience with common business applications and tools (i.e. Microsoft Office, ie. Word, Excel, etc.)
• 1+ years of in mechanical and electrical integration or assembly experience

Skills

• Strong analytical skills
• Self-starter attitude
• Works well independently

Benefits

This role requires the ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This role requires travel, up to 25% of the time.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location.

Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.