Amazon
Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities (AWS)
Amazon, Haymarket, Virginia, United States, 22069
Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities
Job ID: 3150721 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure. As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities to ensure high availability of data center infrastructure, including standby diesel generators, three-phase electrical systems, cooling systems, and related equipment. This role supports AWS global infrastructure and involves collaboration with diverse teams to maintain safety, security, and cost-efficient operations. Note: Amazon does not sponsor immigration for this role. Lump sum relocation stipends may be provided to eligible candidates. 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 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, manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion Provide on-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring work complies with established practices, procedures, and 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
Willingness and demonstrated ability to perform tasks 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 This role supports data centers in various operational stages and may require travel between facilities for training until the designated site becomes fully operational. 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 the assigned facility Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs 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. You will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including standby diesel generators and related fuel systems, three-phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries, as well as mechanical equipment like CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers, pumps, and motors. The scope also includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. About the team
Diversity and Inclusion: AWS values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or follows a non-traditional path, apply anyway. Your unique background may be an asset. 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 to power customers from startups to Global 500 companies. Equal opportunity and accommodations
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 need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application or hiring process, please refer to the company guidance on accommodations. Compensation information: The base pay range for this position in the United States varies by geographic location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company, and equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits may be provided in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit the company benefits page. Posted
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Job ID: 3150721 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure. As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities to ensure high availability of data center infrastructure, including standby diesel generators, three-phase electrical systems, cooling systems, and related equipment. This role supports AWS global infrastructure and involves collaboration with diverse teams to maintain safety, security, and cost-efficient operations. Note: Amazon does not sponsor immigration for this role. Lump sum relocation stipends may be provided to eligible candidates. 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 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, manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion Provide on-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring work complies with established practices, procedures, and 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
Willingness and demonstrated ability to perform tasks 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 This role supports data centers in various operational stages and may require travel between facilities for training until the designated site becomes fully operational. 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 the assigned facility Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs 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. You will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including standby diesel generators and related fuel systems, three-phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries, as well as mechanical equipment like CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers, pumps, and motors. The scope also includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. About the team
Diversity and Inclusion: AWS values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or follows a non-traditional path, apply anyway. Your unique background may be an asset. 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 to power customers from startups to Global 500 companies. Equal opportunity and accommodations
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 need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application or hiring process, please refer to the company guidance on accommodations. Compensation information: The base pay range for this position in the United States varies by geographic location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company, and equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits may be provided in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit the company benefits page. Posted
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