Data Center Water Services Technician

Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a detail‑oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This dedicated group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports AWS. Specifically, the team ensures that the data center's Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems operate at 100% availability while providing first‑class customer service to teams and groups within the data centers.

• Conducting in‑depth analyses and providing solutions to enhance Water Utilization Efficiency (WUE) for a specific area.
• Developing and implementing solutions to enhance the Legionella program for a designated area.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and permit requirements set by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ), local government municipalities, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for the assigned area's infrastructure.
• Acting as a Subject Matter Expert for water infrastructure equipment, including ultrafiltration systems, reverse osmosis systems, and oxidant systems.
• Overseeing preventative maintenance and spare parts management for the assigned area.
• Properly conducting water sampling activities.
• Engaging and coordinating with vendors for troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
• Engaging with other supporting teams such as Field Engineering, Design Engineering, Environmental, Legal and Regional Water team.
• Working around evaporative cooling ponds in the summer months for water sampling, remediation, and repair work.

The DCEO Water Operations Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring AWS effectively enhances our water utilization efficiency (WUE), staying compliant with the regulations and permit requirements of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ), local government municipalities, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). They will be Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in water‑related equipment and oversee preventative maintenance and maintenance schedules for all in‑house and vendor‑led work, as well as manage spare parts.

They will engage in vendor coordination for troubleshooting and repair of equipment. A typical day involves reporting to work and attending briefings, inspecting and monitoring various components of the water system, performing routine maintenance tasks, operating treatment processes, documenting activities, responding to emergencies, and attending training sessions.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

We collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in relevant work
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
• Can use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
• Can walk on job sites in uneven terrain
• Can work at heights and from ladders

• 4+ years of data center engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling
• Experience in data center engineering
• Can perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired

Amazon is an equal‑time opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

for more information. The starting pay for this position is 32.00 - 57.00 USD hourly. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at

USA, MD, Frederick - 32.00 - 57.00 USD hourly

Company:
Amazon Data Services, Inc. | Job : A3190276