Automation Engineering Apprentice

Ever wondered what it’s like to orchestrate a symphony of robots? Imagine being at the controls of one of the world’s most sophisticated automated networks, where thousands of robots dance in perfect harmony, artificial intelligence makes split‑second decisions, and breakthrough technology comes to life.

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you’ll be hands‑on with technology that most people only read about. You’ll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in automation. This isn’t just maintenance – it’s about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique?

• Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won’t find anywhere else
• Experience automation at a scale that’s transforming global logistics
• Be part of teams developing and implementing next‑generation robotics
• Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
• See your ideas come to life in real‑world applications
• Shape the future of automation technology

Key job responsibilities:

• Supporting maintenance and fault‑finding on automated systems and robotics
• Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
• Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
  
  Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy‑efficient solutions

Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands‑on experience with:

• Advanced robotics systems and controls
• Industrial automation programming
• Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
• Predictive maintenance systems
• Data analytics and performance optimization
• Safety systems for human‑robot collaboration
• Industry 4.0 technologies
• Machine learning applications in automation