Data Center Controls Tech
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Overview
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
Key Responsibilities- Primarily working in field at Data Center sites and supporting multiple sites under Deployment and/or Service.
- Perform point to point checkouts between field devices and controllers.
- Perform first‑line diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation associated with the BMS and EPMS in data centers.
- Perform network configurations and communication testing between third party devices and controllers or servers.
- Configuration and calibration of sensors.
- Able to read and understand Electrical schematics, control panel drawings. Basic understanding of close loop controls, field sensors scaling, AND/OR functions typically performed by industrial controllers.
- Supervise low voltage electrical contractors who perform wiring and installation of field devices.
- Commissioning and systems level testing support.
- Provide red‑lined drawings and recommendations based on field work and verify accuracy of as‑built drawings.
- Assist in performing root cause analysis during testing and commissioning.
- Ensure all personnel on site utilize proper safety methodology.
- Work on‑call and a rotating schedule when required and respond to after‑hours emergencies.
- Perform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root‑cause analysis, and task prioritization.
- Walk jobsites in uneven terrain and 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.
- On occasions, lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more.
- Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
- High school or equivalent diploma.
- Technical (Military/Trade School) School diploma or Associate degree with one year experience related to industrial instrumentation/controls or equivalent electrical or mechanical operations experience.
- Minimum one year of experience working with computer components and operating systems.
- Minimum one year of experience with mission critical low and medium voltage electrical and/or mechanical systems.
- Basic understanding of Industrial controls system, controllers, and programming including troubleshooting of industrial controls analog, discrete and networked input/output field signals.
- One‑year experience working in a Data Center or mission critical environment.
- International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Controls System Technician (CCST) Level I or higher certification.
- Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/fiber) cabling.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants:
Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.
These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance,…
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