
Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations
Salary
$38–$66/ hourly
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon

Salary
$38–$66/ hourly
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently hiring for an Engineering Technician to
support our data centers. The Engineering Technician will help ensure overall
availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data
center operations.
The Data Center Engineering Technician will be responsible for ensuring the
overall operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC
equipment within the data center. This equipment supports mission-critical
servers and must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. The Data Center
Engineering Technician will continue to maintain high reliability and
performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: Rack PDU & Rack ATS
replacements, rack installation and seismic bracing
- Perform root cause analysis for operational issues
- Troubleshoot facility and rack level events
- Ensure all personnel on-site follow safety protocols
- Keep track of alarms and respond accordingly
- Perform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root cause analysis,
and task prioritization
Physical Requirements:
All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations
- 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 craw
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and 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
- Work in a space requiring hearing protection
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.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
CMMS Tracking
Troubleshooting
Administrative Work Package Creation
Schedule management
Alarm Response
Project Management
A day in the life
This role acts as Amazon’s front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and
mechanical equipment preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting,
reporting to a site’s Data Center Facility Manager (FM). They will track
maintenance on mission-critical data center facility equipment including diesel
generators and related fuel systems, electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS
units, PDUs, batteries, and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes
CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers
and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is
included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment,
building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.
About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating —
that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon 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.
Basic Qualifications: - 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of
data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military
facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- Work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends
Preferred Qualifications: - 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.
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, we will consider for employment qualified
applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for
employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
[https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be
based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting
Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice
Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at
https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits
[https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits].
USA, CA, SANTA CLARA - 37.83 - 66.10 USD hourly
USA, CA, San Francisco - 37.83 - 66.10 USD hourly

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