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Industrial Safety Manager - Maintenance Area

On-site in València·Added 2 months ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Amazon

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, València
Spanish
Fluent
Education
Upper secondary (Bachillerato)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Relevant experience in automation or with material handling equipment, with a focus on safe operation.

- High school diploma.

- Relevant prior experience in a technical management role with responsibilities in occupational safety and health.

- Relevant experience in identifying risks and applying preventive measures in industrial or logistics environments.

- Knowledge of occupational risk prevention regulations and safety procedures (LOTO, work permits, risk assessments).

- Advanced level of Spanish, both written and spoken, and basic knowledge of English.

Nice to have

- Experience in conducting safety audits and managing corrective action plans in environments with multiple contractors and across different locations.

- Knowledge of machinery safety regulatory requirements (CE marking, machinery directives).

- Experience with safety and health management information systems (incident logging, accident investigation, preventive action planning).

- University degree, preferably in a technical discipline, in occupational risk prevention or safety engineering.

- Specific training in occupational risk prevention (Senior Technician in PRL or equivalent).

The role

Our maintenance and reliability engineering team is a key part of Amazon's commitment to innovation. This team ensures that the tools and technologies we use evolve and adapt to changes at the same pace as Amazon. As a senior maintenance and reliability engineering technician, you will help us stay one step ahead by adopting the latest technologies and identifying new, more efficient ways of working. In this role, you will pay special attention to our occupational health and safety processes to help meet the demanding standards we adhere to and implement improvements to continue advancing.

Key job responsibilities

What you'll do

- Apply best practices in the safe use of equipment and supervise staff to ensure all safety and health procedures are followed correctly.

- Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and periodic audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the work environment.

- Ensure the safe operation of devices through visual checks, status controls, and preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with occupational risk prevention regulations.

- Supervise technical staff on duty to support their development in safety matters and act as the first point of contact for WHS-related issues with equipment and maintenance.

- Resolve equipment issues to reduce downtime during operations, always prioritizing personnel safety and regulatory compliance.

- Help find ways to continuously improve safety and health management systems, standardizing WHS processes and standards across the entire network.

A day in the life

You will be responsible for overseeing processes to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, as well as ensuring that the relevant preventive maintenance is carried out to increase the safe uptime of equipment.

Based on what you observe during your shifts, you will propose improvements aimed at increasing the safety, efficiency, and productivity of our systems and, later, implement these changes across all our EU sites.

Hiring process

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  1. Online application

  2. Assessments

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    Role-specific online assessments where the role requires them.

  3. Phone screening

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    If you meet the basic qualifications you may be asked to complete a phone screening.

  4. Interview loop

    With current employees

    Individual interviews with current employees, each assessing different aspects of your skills and experience; in person or remote.

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About Amazon

Amazon is a global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the world's largest employers and operates a vast network of fulfillment centers, data centers, and corporate offices across the globe. In Spain, Amazon has a significant presence with corporate offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as numerous fulfillment and data center facilities, including in Huesca and other regions. The company is known for its customer-centric culture, innovation, and fast-paced work environment, offering a wide range of roles from engineering and operations to corporate and creative positions.

Industry
E-commerce and Cloud
Founded
1994
Employees
1,000,000+
Headquarters
Seattle, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Huesca

Good to know if you are moving

  • Amazon offers a comprehensive relocation package for international hires, including visa sponsorship and support for moving to Spain.
  • The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as numerous fulfillment and data center locations.
  • Amazon is known for its leadership principles, which are integral to its corporate culture and are important for career advancement.
  • Employees often have the opportunity to work on global projects and collaborate with teams across different countries.
  • Amazon provides competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, stock options, and career development programs.

In their own words

Additional information

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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