Control Systems Lead - Fort Worth, TX

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. If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.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.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 don’t wear suits and ties! Come as you are because jeans, t-shirts, sneakers and sometimes a neon safety vest will be your daily outfit.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to- 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. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.- 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. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability- Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems- 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 accommodationAt Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!- 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- 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 KPI's- 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 systemsAmazon 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.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.

Delivery Station Customer Service Associate

At Amazon, our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. To achieve this goal, we strive to exceed expectations by innovating and providing best-in-class customer support as we expand our logistics products and services including improving how we fulfill and deliver customer orders. We’re making history and the good news is that we’ve only just begun. At Amazon you get to Work with smart, passionate people who are building new products and services every day on behalf of our customers.As a Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, you will help improve the customer experience by providing in station real-time, hands-on support to ensure our customers receive their packages on time, as promised. The role will also help connect customers with experts who can provide them the most accurate and up-to-date information about their packages. The work is beyond fulfilling and delivering customer orders; it’s making sure we put smiles on customer’s faces.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, you will be responsible for:- Communicating with customers directly in-person, in addition to communicating via phone and email- Empathizing with and prioritizing customer needs- Upholding company values and respecting every customer- Resolving issues and setting appropriate expectations with customers- Clearly understanding and responding appropriately to the issues that customers present- Consistently composing grammatically correct, concise, and accurate written responses to customer issues- Approaching problems logically and with good judgment to ensure the appropriate customer outcome- Making quick and effective decisions on behalf of the customer- Working a flexible Full-Time (40+ hours per week) schedule Performing the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:- Carry, lift, push and pull up to 49 pounds- Frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach- Stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours- Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud (hearing protection will be provided)- Work in an environment where the temperature may vary due to outside weather conditions and is not controlledA day in the lifeYou’ll be based at one of our last-mile delivery warehouses, where Amazon’s leading logistics system operates. As orders are dispatched and delivered, you’ll be in contact with our warehouse, associates, delivery partners and customers when they need guidance. Where a customer needs to reschedule a delivery, you’ll be informing our delivery partners. Where you notice a delivery issue, you’ll get to work resolving it straight away, so that our customers get a great experience every time without having to contact Amazon. Operating at the heart of Amazon’s logistics, you’ll develop logistical and customer expertise that sets Amazon apart. You’ll connect with our customers every day, using your in-depth understanding of our supply chain and local knowledge of delivery connections and warehouses.About the teamOur mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, and few departments have as direct an impact on that mission as our Customer Service team. We're an inclusive team who empower and look after our people, so they have the time and energy to focus on our customers’ happiness. Our goal is to reduce customer effort every way we can, helping them get the best results quickly and efficiently. We support our self-service channels to offer expert insights into our customers’ most complex issues.Within Customer Service, there are opportunities in process improvement, customer experience, data analysis and customer retention. The CS team is always looking for ways to make Amazon’s customer service even better, and we need excellent people to make that happen.- High School or equivalent diploma- Previous experience in Customer Service - Ability to effectively prioritize work time to ensure efficiency- Experience with Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Outlook- Familiarity with multiple web browsers, data base searching and instant messenger tools- Bachelor Degree or equivalent work- related experience - Proficiency in verbal and written communication skills - Experience in understanding performance metrics and developing them to measure progress against key performance indicators - Experience working on a merchandising/brand ambassador team for a nationally recognized consumer brandAmazon 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.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.