Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Data Center
DataCenterControlsTechnician
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“Data Center Controls Technician at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: BMS, EPMS, Industrial controls, Troubleshooting. Deploy BMS and EPMS systems. Service BMS and EPMS systems”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Lifting up to 50 lbs, Utilize OSHA-standard safety equipment, Use limited weight-bearing work platforms, Use ladders, Use step stools, Use personal protective equipment (PPE), Use safety harnesses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate’s degree or trade school certification or other certified training in a related technical field with 1+ years of relevant industrial Controls or HVAC controls experience, 3+ years of relevant industrial or HVAC controls experience in lieu of a degree, Basic understanding of Industrial controls system, Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, relays, Troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment, 1+ years of experience working with low voltage controls, wiring, networking signals, electrical and mechanical systems, computers and operating systems, Work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends and holidays
Nice to Have
Experience in a data center or other critical environment, 4+ years of military experience, 5+ years of experience in controls/automation, or construction/technical environment or related field, Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures, Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling, Prior AWS/Amazon experience
What You'll Do.
Deploy BMS and EPMS systems
Service BMS and EPMS systems
Upgrade BMS and EPMS systems
Mentor Facilities team members
Train Facilities team members
Audit enterprise asset management systems
Maintain enterprise asset management systems
Manage enterprise asset management systems
Manage small projects
Manage medium-sized projects
Manage small programs
Manage medium-sized programs
Perform point-to-point checkouts
Perform first-line diagnostics
Perform troubleshooting
Maintain programming code
Execute provisioning processes
Test server communications
Test controller communications
Test industrial PC communications
Test network configurations
Test third-party device communications
Read electrical schematics
Interpret control panel drawings
Supervise low-voltage electrical contractors
Provide commissioning support
Provide systems-level testing support
Create red-lined drawings
Create system documentation
Follow change management processes
Generate work requests
Generate methods of procedures
Participate in factory witness tests
Perform root cause analysis
Ensure personnel utilize proper safety methodology
Monitor ticketing systems
Review ticketing systems
Manage service agreements
Schedule vendor labor
Perform material handling tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global Controls Team; Motivated operators; Engineers; Technicians; Facilities team members
Communication Scope
Technical documentation
Process & Methodology
Project management, Program management, Change management
Full Job Description
As a member of the Global Controls Team, you will collaborate with highly motivated operators, engineers and technicians in the data center industry to maintain and optimize critical infrastructure systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining the Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) while developing new processes and standards that drive innovation in the controls space. AWS data centers utilize sophisticated industrial control systems to automatically operate mechanical equipment, maintaining optimal temperature and pressure conditions throughout the facilities. These systems integrate and monitor multiple critical components, including generators, uninterruptible power sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units, variable frequency drives, automatic and static transfer switches, air-cooled and water-cooled chillers, pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAHs), and air economizers. Within this industrial control system infrastructure, the BMS serves as the primary control platform for all mechanical systems within the data center, while the EPMS functions as the primary monitoring platform for all electrical systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with industry leading technology in mission-critical environments while contributing to the reliability and efficiency of AWS's global infrastructure. Key job responsibilities * Primarily work in and support multiple data centers by deploying, servicing, and upgrading BMS and EPMS systems. * Mentor and train Facilities team members on the operation and control of BMS and EPMS systems. * Audit, maintain, and manage computer enterprise asset management systems for BMS and EPMS installations. * Manage small to medium-sized projects and programs. * Perform point-to-point checkouts between field devices and controllers. * Perform first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting, and maintenance
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