Amazon Data Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Tech Ops Engineering, Cloud Computing

EngineeringOperationsTechnician,DCEO

$275–425k ~AI est. Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Engineering Operations Technician, DCEO at Amazon Data Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Skills: Electrical maintenance, Mechanical maintenance, Troubleshooting. Follow safety standards. Maintain safety culture”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain equipment reliability; Maintain equipment availability

Industry & Context.

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Tech Ops Engineering, Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem-solving; Decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Manual handling, Lifting equipment, Work shifts

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years data center experience, Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, Knowledge of safe electrical practices

Nice to Have

2+ years data center engineering experience

What You'll Do.

Follow safety standards

Maintain safety culture

Remediate safety risks

Own safety initiatives

Troubleshoot equipment events

Take operational readings

Supervise contractor servicing

Perform manual handling

Maintain equipment reliability

Read technical prints

Interpret technical drawings

Use mechanical systems knowledge

Use electrical systems knowledge

Use fire systems knowledge

Assist creating job plans

Assist creating procedures

Ensure work meets metrics

Apply technical knowledge

Determine appropriate tasks

Determine appropriate procedures

Assist mitigating risks

Assist mitigating issues

Work on process paths

Serve as primary contact

Collaborate with peers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Local partner teams; Peers and team members

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team. A Data Center Engineering Operations Technician role is a hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation responder. If you like to use apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems, we’d like to meet you. Your work will help to maintain one of the world's largest information system infrastructures. Key job responsibilities SAFETY Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture. ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers. Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.) Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations). Ability to work shifts following established job plans and procedures - Maintain equipment reliability and availability to support customer operations Technical Work - Read and interpret technical prints and drawings - Use basic understanding of mechanical/electrical/fire systems and associated controls - Work with operational and administrative dashboards - Assist in creating job plans and procedures - Ensure all work mee

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