Job Title: Reliability Maintenance Engineering Planner, RME
Company Name: Amazon
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Mode: On-site
Job Reference/ID: 10485818
Job Description / Role:
The Reliability Engineering Maintenance Planner is responsible for asset performance management and spares management, preventative/condition based maintenance planning. They are the site SME for the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
As the RME Planner, you will develop maintenance plans and schedules using recurring preventive maintenance activities, predictive maintenance data, and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Your work will include screening APM (Asset Performance Management) work orders, auditing equipment to document work requirements and quality, and estimating labor hours, materials, tools, and equipment for all assigned work orders to support a proactive, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) program. You will collaborate directly with maintenance management, service technicians, and vendors to plan, coordinate, and schedule proactive maintenance activities during available downtime windows. You will also ensure that spare parts are ordered and maintained in stock for both planned and emergency repairs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be the site level Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the CMMS software, train the local engineering team in its use and escalate issues as required.
- Ensure the system is run in line within Amazon standards and participate in regional projects and improvement programs.
- Ensure site level equipment, spare parts and minimum holding levels are correctly recorded.
- Compile equipment information, performance metrics and machine histories and make recommendations for improvements.
- Manage spare parts stock levels, place and track orders as required.
- Responsible for screening work orders, identification of scope, analysis of required level of planning and overall scheduling of maintenance activities.
- Perform equipment PM quality audits to identify and document areas of improvement.
- Identify specific safety hazards associated with planned maintenance activities.
- Estimate required work hours associated with work order tasks and total work duration.
- Plan parts and materials for reliability improvement projects to maximize technician wrench time.
- Ensure all work orders and maintenance activities are derived through CMMS and accurately closed out.
- Ensure necessary engineering drawings, technical documents and specifications are available.
- Analyze equipment downtime data and develop & manage a warranty process.
- Drive a proactive maintenance program that ensures 85% of planned work is proactive.
- Partner with local Reliability Maintenance and Engineering leadership groups.
- Own access to and distribution of OEM technical bulletin updates and facilitate communication with OEM vendors.
Experience Required:
- 1+ years of working with enterprise asset management software suite experience.
- 2+ years of maintenance planner/scheduler in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or distribution industries experience.
Education Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Master’s degree or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, or related field preferred.
Skills Required:
- CMMS software proficiency.
- Asset Performance Management (APM).
- Maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM).
- Spare parts management and inventory control.
- Ability to move up to 49lbs, stand/walk for up to 10 hours, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks like bending and lifting.
- Budgeting, scheduling and cost reporting (Preferred).
- Experience with AI systems (Preferred).
Employment / Job Type: Full Time
About the Company:
Global technology and e commerce company spanning online retail, Amazon Web Services cloud computing, advertising, streaming, devices, and logistics. In the Middle East it runs marketplaces in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt following the Souq acquisition, plus fulfilment centres, delivery stations, corporate offices, and AWS infrastructure regions serving enterprise and government customers.
Company Industry: Logistics & Supply Chain
Department / Functional Area: Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates may apply by submitting their resume/CV through the official Amazon career website.

