RME Planner/Scheduler

Job ID: | Amazon.com Services LLCOur Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It is how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.The Reliability Maintenance Planner / Scheduler will be a member of the Reliability Maintenance and Engineering team and will work with the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) team as well as the Reliability Manager to maximize material handling equipment uptime for Operations associates.This position is responsible for developing maintenance plans and schedules based on recurring preventive maintenance activities, predictive maintenance data and KPIs. Key activities include screening EAM work orders, auditing equipment to document work requirements and quality, estimating labor hours, materials, tools and equipment for all assigned work orders to support a proactive, reliability‑centered maintenance (RCM) program. The role will work closely with Maintenance management, Maintenance Technicians, Control Systems Technicians and Operations teams to plan, coordinate and schedule proactive maintenance activities during available downtime windows. The goal is to prevent unplanned downtime of material handling equipment and disruption to production activities while demonstrating Amazon’s leadership principles of Innovation, Bias for Action and Ownership.Key ResponsibilitiesScreen work orders, identify scope, analyze required level of planning and overall scheduling of maintenance activities given available resources, criticality of work, and available maintenance windows.Perform equipment quality audits to identify and document job requirements.Identify specific safety hazards associated with planned maintenance activities.Estimate required work hours for work order tasks and total work duration.Plan parts and materials for reliability improvement projects to maximize technician wrench time, improve efficiency, increase system reliability and performance.Ensure all work orders and maintenance activities are derived from EAM and accurately closed out in the system in accordance with Amazon’s maintenance virtuous cycle.Compile equipment information into a job package ready for technicians each shift; clearly communicate the critical steps in the work process.Collect necessary engineering drawings, technical documents and specifications.Analyze equipment downtime data and develop & manage a warranty process that will drive OEM uptime and lower cost.Drive a proactive maintenance program that ensures 85% of planned work is proactive.Partner with local Reliability Maintenance and Engineering leadership groups to coordinate maintenance activities in support of driving a World Class Maintenance organization.Own and regularly respond with subject matter expertise to maintenance/equipment related questions, manage access to and distribution of OEM technical bulletin updates, and facilitate strong communication with OEM vendors.Communicate with Maintenance Managers, Technicians and Control Systems Technicians regarding ideas and procedures that will enhance and optimize future work activities.Basic QualificationsHigh school or equivalent diploma.1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.1+ years of using a computer maintenance management system in planning, scheduling and auditing overall facilities/maintenance activities experience.Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.Travel up to 15% of the time.Preferred Qualifications2+ years of maintenance planner/scheduler experience within an industrial maintenance complex, manufacturing/distribution industries, or equivalent experience.Experience in material handling systems (MHS) installation, operation and maintenance.Subject matter expert (SME) level knowledge of CMMS use (preferably EAM).Certified on infrared thermal imaging, ultrasound and other predictive technologies.4+ years’ working experience with enterprise asset management software suite. Infor EAM ASE is highly desired.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 you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $54,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $94,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit January 5, 2026 (Updated about 7 hours ago)#J-18808-Ljbffr