Fulfillment Area Maintenance Manager Intern 2026 - Nationwide
Job ID: 3052098 | Amazon.com Services LLC - A57
At Amazon, we’re committed to maintaining a safe working environment and being the most maintenance‑centric company. If you are eager to lead maintenance initiatives and engineering efficiency, apply to join our team in Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME)! This is a ten‑week internship (40 hours per week) during the summer of 2026. The role requires 100% on‑site attendance at one of our Network Distribution Centers and is not a virtual position. As an Area Maintenance Manager Intern, you will own your impact by learning how to lead a team of maintenance and cross‑functional associates while promoting a safe and efficient working environment on‑site at one of Amazon’s nationwide Fulfillment Centers. Ensuring smooth processes at your site will directly impact our Operations teams’ ability to deliver for our customers. During your internship you will learn from site Area Maintenance Manager(s), dive into standard work, innovation, and continuous improvement through a metric‑impacting intern project. Most projects are rooted in engineering process improvement and in the past have included creating operator‑based preventative maintenance initiatives, equipment performance and efficiency statistical analyses, and maintenance process mapping.
Types of Facilities
* Fulfillment Centers (North America Customer Fulfillment - NACF Network) – Large facilities with many associates, housing goods of all sizes, sometimes robotics.
* Sort Centers (North America Sort Center - NASC Network) – Medium‑sized facilities close to markets, sorting goods for delivery.
* Air Sites (Amazon Air Network) – Dedicated air network serving middle mile, located near major airport hubs.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and design solutions to difficult problems, manage outside contractors, and be on call for emergencies.
* Handle multiple projects and daily activities, meet deadlines, and develop plans to accomplish departmental and distribution goals.
* Ensure safety programs and procedures are followed; develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs.
* Develop business plans, provide guidance and direction for successful implementation.
* Help develop, set, and track budgets.
* Provide feedback to enhance performance, including written performance appraisals.
* Mentor associate teams, motivate, and provide direction.
* Project planning and cost analysis.
* Promote good housekeeping.
Basic Qualifications
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree; conferral date between December 2026 and August 2027.
* Working toward a Bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil).
Preferred Qualifications
* Strong verbal & written communication skills.
* Ability to motivate others in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
* Analytical skills to dive deep into data and provide actionable solutions.
* Proven track record of ownership and driving results.
* Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
* Physical requirements: stand/walk up to 12 hours, frequent walking, access all areas by ladder/stairs, bend/lift/stretch/reach, lift totes up to 49 lbs, willingness to work weekends/holidays/overnight shifts and overtime.
Please note we are not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered.
Applicants who apply for this job will allow Amazon to process your application in a centralized hiring system that considers you for other similar openings as well.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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