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Control Systems Lead - San Diego, CA

Amazon, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Our 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’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.

About the Role:As a Control Systems Lead, you will lead service technicians on the team with maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling (MHE) controls systems equipment to ensure operational performance. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.

Key Job Responsibilities

Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing RSLogix 5000 software package.Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems.Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors, and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations.Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations, and the maintenance team.Develop training plans for Control Systems Technicians.Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Qualifications

1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.Associate's degree, or 2+ years of professional or military experience.Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.5+ years of experience with Motor Controls (motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components).5+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.3+ years with SCADA systems and KPIs.3+ years of experience supporting a wide range of conveyors and sortation systems.Leadership and project management experience.Experience with ASRS systems and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).1+ year of experience working with Allen Bradley.1+ years maintaining and troubleshooting robotics systems.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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