Area Maintenance Manager
Amazon is hiring an Area Maintenance Manager in Dallas, United States. It pays $92k-$138k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions maintenance management, preventative maintenance and material handling equipment among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Lead a team of technicians and automation engineers to maintain material handling equipment and drive operational excellence.
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, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- 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 team to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
A day in the life
You start by reviewing open work orders and operational metrics with your team, identifying any urgent items that need immediate attention. From there, you move into site walkthroughs, checking that safety standards are upheld and that ongoing projects are on track. You connect with stakeholders across the organization to align on upcoming space needs or planned maintenance, then spend time in one-on-one conversations with your direct reports — discussing development goals, removing blockers, and celebrating recent wins.
About the team
Our Facilities team is focused on creating and maintaining environments where Amazonians can do their best work. We take pride in delivering reliable, safe, and efficient spaces that support the people and operations behind Amazon's mission. We are building an inclusive team culture grounded in collaboration, continuous improvement, and a genuine commitment to each team member's growth. If you are energized by solving operational problems and developing talent, we would love to have you join us.
Basic qualifications
- 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Reliability Engineering, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time experience
- Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
- 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience
- 2+ years of Computerized Maintenance Management System program experience
Preferred qualifications
- Master's degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification
- Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) integrators
- Experience maintaining material handling equipment and integrated systems
- Experience in project management
- Experience with statistical analysis
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 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TX, Dallas - 91,800.00 - 137,700.00 USD annually
How we rate this
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- Tell me about a project where maintenance management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where preventative maintenance was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where material handling equipment was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where team leadership was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where continuous improvement was part of your work. What did you do?
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