Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS in Dubai invites UAE nationals with family book to join a 6-month Engineering Operations Technician Traineeship. This paid, full-time program (40 hours/week) offers exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment in our data centers, with potential transition to a permanent role depending on performance.

The program develops core skills across operation, maintenance, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with vendors, while the team supports an inclusive culture and safety standards.

Qualifications

• UAE National with family book.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Recently graduated or in final semester of relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Assist root-cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
• Take daily operational readings of equipment.
• Use CMMS to manage workflows.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Technical/Trade school program (HVAC, electrician, facilities maintenance)

Job description

AWS in Dubai invites UAE nationals with family book to join a 6-month Engineering Operations Technician Traineeship. This paid, full-time program (40 hours/week) offers exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment in our data centers, with potential transition to a permanent role depending on performance.

The program develops core skills across operation, maintenance, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with vendors, while the team supports an inclusive culture and safety standards.