Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Technology
DataCenterChiefEngineer
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“Data Center Chief Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems, Facility maintenance. Act as primary escalation point. Oversee operation of routine services”
What You'll Achieve.
Maintain 100% availability; Provide first-class customer service; Operate equipment at peak efficiency; Support AWS infrastructure; Deliver highest standards safety; Deliver highest standards security; Provide infinite capacity; Provide lowest possible cost
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
Lift up to 39 pounds, Group lifts 40+ pounds, Maintain balance on ladder, Perform construction on ladder, Work in noisy environment, Work outside normal hours, Respond to emergency calls
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of Microsoft Office products, 3+ years mission critical facilities experience, Experience reading and writing procedures, Experience reading technical documents, Experience reading engineering drawings, Experience writing technical documents, Experience writing engineering drawings
Nice to Have
Data center engineering experience, Data center operations experience, Construction experience, Project management experience, Experience leading technical teams, Work in an environment involving walking, Work in an environment involving stooping, Work in an environment involving bending, Work in an environment involving climbing
What You'll Do.
Act as primary escalation point
Oversee operation of routine services
Oversee operation of emergency services
Manage power distribution equipment
Manage cooling towers
Manage computer room air handlers
Manage building monitoring systems
Perform root cause analysis
Troubleshoot facility issues
Provide training to technicians
Provide guidance to technicians
Set team culture with FM
Create standard practices
Deploy standard practices
Assist in build out of new facilities
Assist in projects to increase efficiency
Work outside normal business hours
Respond to emergency calls
Communicate technical information
Coordinate projects with IT managers
Manage capacity with business leaders
Optimize plant safety
Optimize plant performance
Optimize plant reliability
Optimize plant efficiency
Ensure safety procedures adherence
Establish building performance benchmarks
Prepare reports on operations
Prepare reports on maintenance
Maintain mission-critical equipment
Operate mission-critical equipment
Troubleshoot mission-critical equipment
Implement training exercises
Execute training exercises
Manage projects from conception
Manage projects to completion
Obtain quotes for costs
Track quotes for costs
Document project results
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interacting with technicians; Interacting with third party vendors; Working with Facility Manager; Collaborating with external support groups; Collaboration with engineering; Collaboration with automation; Collaboration with processing; Collaboration with finance
Communication Scope
Communicate technical information
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers. The Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response. The CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data center and to support AWS. 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 - Act as
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