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Data Center Engineering Operations Technician , Data Center Communities

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Manassas, Virginia, United States, 22110

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Overview

Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities — AWS/Amazon. This role supports the operations of data center facilities, ensuring 24/7 reliability and readiness of critical electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. You will work with front-line responders to maintain and operate our infrastructure, test and implement new technologies and work practices, and support change management in a mission-critical environment. Key job responsibilities

Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS) Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA) Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment Technical writing to support change management program Monitor daily work requests and manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation Work schedule changes depending on site needs. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations Role may support more than one location/site Physical requirements

Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection A day in the life

This role acts as Amazon’s front line for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting, reporting to a site’s Data Center Facility Manager (FM). You will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3-phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries; and mechanical equipment such as CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers, pumps, and motors. Support equipment includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. About The Team

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure continual access to our customers. You’ll join a diverse team and collaborate across AWS to deliver safety, security, and scalable capacity at a competitive cost. Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, trusted by startups to Global 500 companies. Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

2+ years of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) experience High school or equivalent diploma Technical training or 2+ years of electrical or mechanical, HVAC, fire system experience in a mission-critical infrastructure or equivalent industry Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of data center engineering experience Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree EEO and Benefits

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you require a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs/accommodations for more information. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets; details are provided in the posting. This position will remain posted until filled. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the accommodations page for more information. Job ID: A3113421

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