Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Technology
DataCenterEngineeringOperationsTechnicianInternship
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“Data Center Engineering Operations Technician Internship at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data Center Operations, Mechanical maintenance, Electrical maintenance. Maintain mechanical equipment. Maintain electrical equipment”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Lift up to 40 pounds, Participate in group lifts, 24/7 environment participation, Primary responder rotation, After-hours support, Work in cramped environments, Work in elevated environments, Work in noisy environments, Bending, Lifting, Stretching, Reaching, Standing, Walking up to 8+ hours, Ascending ladders, Descending ladders, Ascending stairs, Descending stairs, Ascending gangways, Descending gangways, Work shift work, Work days/nights/weekends/holidays, Travel within regional work area, Reliable personal vehicle, Valid driver's license
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Experience with computers, Experience with Microsoft Office, Currently enrolled in Data Center Operations Certificate or Associate Degree program at Northern Virginia Community College, Expected graduation date of Winter 2026, Must be 18 years of age or older
Nice to Have
STEM classes or vocational course curriculum education, Classes or experience with electrical or mechanical fundamentals, HVAC experience, Electrical fundamentals experience, Mechanical fundamentals experience
What You'll Do.
Maintain mechanical equipment
Maintain electrical equipment
Support root cause analysis
Troubleshoot facility operational events
Troubleshoot rack-level operational events
Record daily operational readings
Analyze daily operational readings
Record operational metrics
Analyze operational metrics
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Support infrastructure engineering initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
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. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) intern technicians between July 2026 - January 2027. Interns will participate in our 6-month work and training internship at our Northern Virginia facilities. NOTE: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. This program accommodates concurrent academic studies at Northern Virginia Community College. NOTE: Amazon cannot provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered. NOTE: If applying for positions in Oregon (OR) and Ohio (OH), these sites are within AWS GovCloud region. Effective May 15, 2017, logical access to the AWS GovCloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens (GovCloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States) Physical Requirements: Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds Ability to work in an environment that o
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