Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Cloud Computing
DataCenterChiefEngineer
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“Data Center Chief Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center operations, Facilities engineering, Critical infrastructure. Act as escalation point. Oversee routine services”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet demands of changing market; Increase current facility efficiency; 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; Ensure 99.999% uptime
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
Work outside normal hours, Respond to emergency calls, Lift and move up to 39 pounds, Participate in group lifts 40+ pounds, Maintain balance on ladder, Perform construction on ladder, Walk, Use hands and fingers, Handle objects, Feel objects, Reach with hands, Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl, Climb stairs, Twist, Bend, Work above shoulders, Grasp objects, Carry objects, Push objects, Pull objects, Work in noisy environment, Work in an environment requiring ear protection
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years electrical facilities maintenance, 2+ years mechanical facilities maintenance, 3+ years Microsoft Office, Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Engineering, Read and write procedures, Read and write technical documents, Read and write engineering drawings
Nice to Have
Data center engineering experience, Data center operations experience, Construction experience, Project management experience, Lead technical teams experience
What You'll Do.
Act as escalation point
Oversee routine services
Oversee emergency services
Perform root cause analysis
Troubleshoot facility equipment
Provide training to technicians
Guide Engineering Operations Technicians
Set team culture with FM
Create standard practices
Deploy standard practices
Increase facility efficiency
Work outside normal hours
Respond to emergency calls
Communicate technical information
Coordinate projects with IT
Manage capacity with IT
Optimize plant safety
Optimize plant performance
Optimize plant reliability
Optimize plant efficiency
Ensure safety procedures adherence
Establish building benchmarks
Conduct performance analyses
Prepare operational reports
Maintain critical infrastructure systems
Operate critical infrastructure systems
Troubleshoot critical infrastructure systems
Implement 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
Work with IT managers; Work with business leaders; Collaborate with external groups; Collaborate with engineering; Collaborate with automation; Collaborate with processing; Collaborate with finance
Communication Scope
Communicate technical information
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
How would you like to be a part of Earth’s most customer-centric company? You would work with teams of front-line responders who support the operations of some of the world’s most powerful data centers. Our Data Center Engineering Operations team maintain and operate our critical infrastructure systems so that they are prepared to stand up against any situation. AWS has the world’s largest cloud computing portfolio. As an Amazonian you will work in some of the most sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers in the world. Our Chief Engineers (CE) help keep them that way by working with the brightest minds from around the globe to help test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market. We have a passion for learning and evolving, it’s how we have helped define ourselves as leaders in the industry. Let’s work hard, have fun, and make history! Key job responsibilities - Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures, and troubleshooting of facility within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA). - Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and responsible for working with Facility Manager (FM) to set team culture. - Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams - May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency - Working outside of normal business hours for routine maintenance as required, including responding to out-of-hours emergency calls. - Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience. - Work with
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