Engineering Maintenance Technician

Job Information

Job  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Location:

USA, CA, Hayward

Hourly: 37.00 – 66.00 USD

Data Center Engineering Technician: ensure 99.999% uptime of mission‑critical infrastructure, maintain generators, electrical, and mechanical systems, and support day‑to‑day operations of AWS data centers.

• Supervise contractors performing servicing or preventive maintenance on critical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as filter changes, battery PMs, rack and diesel generator PMs.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis for operational issues.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack‑level events.
• Ensure all on‑site personnel follow safety protocols.
• Work on‑call and on a rotating schedule as needed.
• Record daily operational readings and provide metrics reporting to senior engineers.
• Support basic concepts such as ticketing systems, task prioritization, and root‑cause analysis.

• Walk job sites in uneven terrain.
• Work at heights and from ladders.
• Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more.
• Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances.
• Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
• Respond to off‑hour emergency calls.
• Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder.
• Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of electrical or mechanical experience OR at least 1 year of data center or mission‑critical facilities experience.

• At least 2 years of data center engineering experience.
• Knowledge of backup generator systems.
• Knowledge of safe electrical practices according to relevant safety supervisory bodies.
• Knowledge of mechanical, HVAC, and control systems.

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