Engineering Operations Technician

Engineering Operations Technician - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

We are looking for 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.

• 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 of 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 programs.
• Monitor daily work requests, manage resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion.
• Provide on‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors, ensuring all work performed complies with established practices, procedures and local legislation.
• Work schedule may change depending on site needs; shifts up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule; some locations include on‑call rotations.
• Support more than one location/site as required.

• Willingness to work in physical conditions with reasonable accommodations.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently.
• Participate in group lifts for 40 pounds or more.
• 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 and work above shoulders; grasp, carry, push, or pull objects into position.
• Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection.

• Ability to travel to 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 the assigned facility.

• 2+ years of Microsoft Office experience.
• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

• Experience working in a data center or other mission‑critical facility.
• Associate or higher education in a related field.
• Experience with reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.

Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

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