Engineering Operations Technician

Job Description

As a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician (EOT), you will maintain and operate the critical infrastructure systems that keep AWS’s cloud running. Working in some of the most sophisticated and secure data centers in the world, you will be hands‑on with electrical, mechanical, and life‑safety equipment—ensuring 99.999% uptime for millions of customers.

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack‑level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA)
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment
• Write technical documentation to support change management program
• Monitor daily work requests, manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion
• Provide on‑site support to contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors, ensuring all work is in accordance with established practices, procedures and local legislation
• Work schedule may change according to site needs; shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on‑call rotations.
• Role may support more than one location/site

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently
• Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds
• Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder
• Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position
• Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection

This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. After start, the selected candidate must obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security‑related requirements, and opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience, or 1+ years of data center or mission‑critical facilities experience (e.g., hospital, military facility, public safety facility)
• Current, active U.S. Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above

• 2+ years of data center engineering experience

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please contact your recruiting partner for assistance.

Amazon Data Services, Inc. – A19
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Location:

Fredericksburg, VA, USA