Military & Veterans RME Mechatronics Apprentice - North East Locations

Job Overview

Amazon is seeking a Military & Veterans RME Mechatronics Apprentice to join our workforce in the North East of the UK on a fixed‑term contract starting September 2026. This apprenticeship focuses on developing a multi‑skilled maintenance technician with expertise in both electrical and mechanical systems.

• Conduct proactive and preventative maintenance on complex automated equipment.
• Perform reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse.
• Use the latest tools and equipment to maximise effectiveness.
• Make modifications and upgrades to existing machinery.
• Uphold health and safety policies and practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects.

• UK national or eligible non‑UK national with right to work in the UK; 18 years or older by September 2026.
• Minimum 3 GCSEs at grades 9‑4/A‑C in Maths, English, and a science/technology subject.
• Not currently registered for a UK government‑funded course ending August 2026 or later.
• No prior qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level.
• Resident in the UK for the entire duration of the programme.

• 5 GCSEs at grades 9‑4/A‑C in Maths, English and a science/technology subject.
• Progressing towards or completed a T‑Level in an engineering subject or A‑Levels with a bias towards science & technology.

The apprenticeship is a 36‑48 month fixed‑term contract. The candidate must provide proof of qualifications by 17 July 2026. Failure to do so will result in a withdrawal of any conditional offer.

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applications from military veterans, active service members, and their families.