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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Engineering Operation Technician

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

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Engineering Operation Technician Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you play a pivotal role in maintaining mission‑critical technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences.

Key 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 of facility and rack‑level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).

Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA.

Perform preventive maintenance (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, subcontractors and vendors, ensuring all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.

Work schedule can change depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule, with some locations having on‑call rotations.

Role may support more than one location/site.

Physical Requirements Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodations:

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.

Essential Requirements

Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed.

Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational.

Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility.

Basic Qualifications

1+ year of electrical or mechanical experience.

1+ year experience with Microsoft Office products.

Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of data center engineering experience.

Technical (Military/Trade School) training.

Associate or higher education in related field.

Benefits & Compensation Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $59,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $133,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled.

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