
Area Maintenance Manager
Amazon, Summerville, SC, United States
Job Overview
Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!
About the Role
As an Area Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments by leading a dynamic maintenance team that ensures safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. In this critical role, you’ll develop maintenance strategies, solve complex challenges, and create a supportive work culture that empowers technicians to perform at their best. You will blend strategic planning, hands‑on problem‑solving, and team leadership. You will navigate between managing preventative maintenance programs, coordinating with operations teams, and responding to emergencies that require quick, decisive action while also balancing proactive planning with real‑time problem resolution.
What do we Offer?
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, a matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. We provide lightweight fire‑resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety.
Key Job Responsibilities
You will provide leadership and mentorship to a team of service technicians and automation engineers, fostering professional growth and performance
You will ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures during maintenance activities across the site
You will design and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs that enhance operational efficiency
You will manage and coordinate external contractors while maintaining high‑quality service standards
You will monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with applicable teams to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of Reliability Program Manager or equivalent experience
Bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Experience with computers, including MS Excel, Word and Office
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of team management, budget responsibilities, supplier management, problem solving, and client/customer relations experience
Experience with preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, and industrial electronics & robotics
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.
The base salary range for this position is 91,800.00 – 137,700.00 USD annually. 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.
USA, SC, Summerville – 91,800.00 – 137,700.00 USD annually
Company – Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A10384163
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Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!
About the Role
As an Area Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments by leading a dynamic maintenance team that ensures safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. In this critical role, you’ll develop maintenance strategies, solve complex challenges, and create a supportive work culture that empowers technicians to perform at their best. You will blend strategic planning, hands‑on problem‑solving, and team leadership. You will navigate between managing preventative maintenance programs, coordinating with operations teams, and responding to emergencies that require quick, decisive action while also balancing proactive planning with real‑time problem resolution.
What do we Offer?
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, a matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. We provide lightweight fire‑resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety.
Key Job Responsibilities
You will provide leadership and mentorship to a team of service technicians and automation engineers, fostering professional growth and performance
You will ensure rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures during maintenance activities across the site
You will design and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs that enhance operational efficiency
You will manage and coordinate external contractors while maintaining high‑quality service standards
You will monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with applicable teams to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of Reliability Program Manager or equivalent experience
Bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years of Amazon experience
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Experience with computers, including MS Excel, Word and Office
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of team management, budget responsibilities, supplier management, problem solving, and client/customer relations experience
Experience with preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls, and industrial electronics & robotics
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.
The base salary range for this position is 91,800.00 – 137,700.00 USD annually. 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.
USA, SC, Summerville – 91,800.00 – 137,700.00 USD annually
Company – Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A10384163
#J-18808-Ljbffr