Amazon Data Services UK Limited

Cloud Computing

DataCentreChiefEngineer,InfraOpsClusterOperations

£110–150k ~AI est. Didcot, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Centre Chief Engineer, InfraOps Cluster Operations at Amazon Data Services UK Limited. Skills: Data center operations, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems, Project management. Ensure electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment operates. Perform planned preventative maintenance of equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain better than 99.999% uptime; Drive innovation and resiliency; Reduce operational costs

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshoot

Eligibility Requirements

Walk job sites, Work at heights, Lift and move up to 22kg, Group lifts for 22kg or more, Coordinate body movements, Reach and stretch, Bend or twist body, Perform physical tasks all day, Use hands to manipulate small wires, Work in noisy environment, Work at depths

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production, Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems, Experience with power management and power monitoring systems

Nice to Have

Knowledge of critical data center equipment, Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures, Knowledge of building codes and regulations, Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure, Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, Deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure, Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings

What You'll Do.

and fire/life safety equipment operates

Perform planned preventative maintenance of equipment

Perform daily corrective work

Respond to emergent issues

Serve as expert technical resource

Manage projects from conception to completion

Create and deliver on key milestones

Obtain and track quotes for costs

Document project results

Drive innovation and resiliency

Reduce operational costs

train and support EOTs

Provide hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting

Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and

Operate independently with limited direct management

Act as escalation point for facilities-related issues

Work OT hours as needed

Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures

Troubleshoot and report facility and data server-level events

Create and deploy new standard practices

Provide training and guidance to EOTs

Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with people across AWS; Interact with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians; Collaborate with external support groups; Work with engineering, automation, processing, and finance

Communication Scope

Communicate complex technical information

Process & Methodology

Project management

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 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. The Data Centre Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. The CE serves as an expert technical resource reporting to a site’s Data Centre Facility Manager and 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 centre and to support Amazon within its owned and operated data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. Also expected from the CE is the ability to manage small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. These projects involve large amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings. The CE will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones, o

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