Night Shift, Engineering Operations Tech, AWS Cleared

Night Shift, Engineering Operations Tech, AWS Cleared Jobs

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will maintain the heartbeat of mission‑critical technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences and maintain an extraordinary 99.999% uptime.

Engineering Technicians are Amazon’s front line for hands‑on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They maintain, operate, and troubleshoot Data Center Operation’s Mission Critical Facilities, including stand‑by diesel generators, fuel systems, three‑phase electrical systems (switch gear, UPSs, PDUs, wet‑cell batteries), CRACs, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers, pumps, and motors.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

Responsibilities:

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• 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 decommissioning within internal SLA.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management program.
• Monitor daily work requests, manage resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion.
• On‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors, and vendors, ensuring work is in accordance with established practices, procedures, and local legislation.
• Work schedule may vary with 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.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift 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 ear protection.

Essential Requirements:

• Ability to travel or commute between data center locations as needed.
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational.
• Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility.
• Candidates must be able to travel over 50 miles or commute less than 50 miles to active data center sites as required by business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.

Benefits:

Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), basic life & AD&D insurance, optional supplemental life plans, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Locations:

• Fredericksburg, VA – $37.00 – $65.00 USD hourly
• Stafford, VA – $37.00 – $65.00 USD hourly

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