Amazon Data Services, Inc.

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

EngineeringOperationsTechnician,NightShift

$0–0k Sterling, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Engineering Operations Technician, Night Shift at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Electrical equipment, Mechanical equipment, Data center operations. Monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and. Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS)”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain 99.999% uptime; Ensure 24/7 reliability and availability

Industry & Context.

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

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Work schedule changes, Shifts up to 12 hours, May rotate on a predefined schedule, Some locations have on-call rotations, Support more than one location/site, Willingness to work in specific physical conditions, Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds, Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds, Maintain balance on a ladder, Perform construction tasks on a ladder, Work in an environment requiring ear protection, Travel to or commute between data center locations, Temporarily work at alternative sites, Travel (over 50 miles), Commute (less than 50 miles)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience, 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience, Work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends

Nice to Have

2+ years of data center engineering experience, Vocational/technical training or an associate degree or above, 1+ years of military experience, Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents

What You'll Do.

Monitor and record information from electrical

Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS)

Monitor Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)

Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events

Perform rack installs

Perform rack decommissioning

Perform PM of electrical and mechanical equipment

Perform troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment

Perform repair of electrical and mechanical equipment

Support change management program

Monitor daily work requests

Manage work requests to resolution

Execute projects from conception to completion

Provide on-site support of contractors

Provide on-site support of sub-contractors

Provide on-site support of vendors

Maintain 24/7 reliability and availability

and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities

and troubleshoot stand-by diesel generators

and troubleshoot fuel systems

and troubleshoot three phase electrical systems

and troubleshoot switch gear

and troubleshoot UPSs

and troubleshoot PDUs

and troubleshoot wet cell batteries

and troubleshoot CRAC units

and troubleshoot centrifugal chillers

and troubleshoot cooling towers/water chemical system

and troubleshoot air handlers

and troubleshoot pumps

and troubleshoot motors

Support fire/life safety equipment

Support building automation systems

Support general facilities equipment

Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Work with software engineers; Work with hardware engineers; Work with network engineers; Work with supply chain specialists; Work with security experts; Work with operations managers

Communication Scope

Technical writing

Process & Methodology

Change management

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: Amazon does not sponsor for

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