Engineering Operations Technician
Amazon, Sterling, VA, United States
Engineering Operations Technician (Night Shift)
Job ID: 10401161 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. - A19
Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will maintain the heartbeat of mission‑critical technology infrastructure and ensure seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999% uptime.
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.
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 of facility and rack‑level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).
Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA.
Perform preventive maintenance, 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, execute projects from conception to completion.
Provide on‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors, ensuring work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
Shifts may be up to 12 hours, rotate on a predefined schedule, and may include on‑call rotations; role may support more than one location/site.
Basic Qualifications
1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
1+ years’ 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.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Job ID: 10401161 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. - A19
Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will maintain the heartbeat of mission‑critical technology infrastructure and ensure seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999% uptime.
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.
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 of facility and rack‑level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).
Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA.
Perform preventive maintenance, 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, execute projects from conception to completion.
Provide on‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors, ensuring work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
Shifts may be up to 12 hours, rotate on a predefined schedule, and may include on‑call rotations; role may support more than one location/site.
Basic Qualifications
1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
1+ years’ 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.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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