Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Data Center Operations
EngineeringOperationsTechnician
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optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Engineering Operations Technician at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data Center Engineering, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems. Monitor and record equipment information. Monitor Building Management Systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure 99.999% uptime; Ensure 24/7 reliability; Ensure 24/7 availability
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Ability to travel, Work at heights, Work from ladders, Lift up to 39 pounds, Participate in group lifts, Work in noisy environment, Flexible schedule, On-call rotations, Work above shoulders, Twist body, Bend body, Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl, Climb stairs, Carry objects, Push objects, Pull objects, Work in unusual positions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of relevant work experience, Can bend or twist the body, Can use hands to manipulate wires, Can walk on uneven terrain, Can work at heights, 2+ years electrical or mechanical experience, Ability to work flexible schedule
Nice to Have
4+ years data center engineering experience, Associate or higher education, Experience reading procedures, Experience writing procedures, Experience writing technical documents, Experience writing engineering drawings, Knowledge of network design, Knowledge of network layout, Knowledge of low voltage cabling, Experience with fiber cabling, Can perform physical tasks all day, Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in related field, Experience in data center engineering
What You'll Do.
Monitor and record equipment information
Monitor Building Management Systems
Monitor Electrical Power Management System
Assist in troubleshooting facility events
Assist in troubleshooting rack-level events
Perform rack installs
Perform rack decommissioning
Perform troubleshooting
Perform root cause analysis
Perform repair of electrical equipment
Perform repair of mechanical equipment
Technical writing for change management
Monitor daily work requests
Manage work requests to resolution
Execute projects from conception
Execute projects to completion
On-site support of contractors
On-site support of sub-contractors
On-site support of vendors
Maintain electrical equipment
Maintain mechanical equipment
Operate electrical equipment
Operate mechanical equipment
Troubleshoot electrical equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical equipment
Maintain mission-critical facilities
Operate mission-critical facilities
Troubleshoot mission-critical facilities
Maintain diesel generators
Maintain fuel systems
Maintain three phase electrical systems
Maintain wet cell batteries
Maintain centrifugal chillers
Maintain cooling towers
Maintain water chemical systems
Maintain air handlers
Monitor fire/life safety equipment
Maintain fire/life safety equipment
Troubleshoot fire/life safety equipment
Maintain building automation systems
Maintain general facilities equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with AWS teams
Communication Scope
Technical writing
Process & Methodology
Project execution
Full Job Description
Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of mission-critical technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999% uptime, keeping the digital world running smoothly and efficiently. Engineering Technicians are Amazon’s front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot, Data Center Operation’s Mission Critical Facilities, which includes stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, as well as three phase electrical systems such as: switch gear, UPSs, PDUs, wet cell batteries and associated systems, CRAC, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical system, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, & motors. 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. NOTE: PDX is an AWS GovCloud regio
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