Data Center Engineering Operations Apprentice

Amazon Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee to learn and support data center engineering operations, including risk assessment, maintenance of critical infrastructure, and vendor management.

This 6-month fixed-term role offers exposure to on-site operations across electrical, mechanical, and facility systems, with opportunities to convert to a full-time position. You will work with cross-functional teams to sustain uptime and control costs.

Qualifications

• Interest in maintenance of a Data Center or Critical space facility.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Facilities Management mindset.
• Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.
• Physical Security protocol awareness.
• Computer literate, confident with Office Suite.
• This position also has a physical component requiring lifting of rack equipment.

Responsibilities

• Learn the Data Center industry through in-classroom and on-site experience.
• Assist on-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to ensure compliance with practices and local legislation.
• Maintain performance benchmarks and prepare reports on facility operations and maintenance.
• Generate Change Management requests and Incident Management tickets.
• Assist with installation of racks and provision of power/cooling.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Facilities management

Office suite

Data center maintenance

Attention to safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Electrical/Mechanical or related)

Degree or Technical (Military/Trade School)

Job description

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee to learn and support data center engineering operations, including risk assessment, maintenance of critical infrastructure, and vendor management.

This 6-month fixed-term role offers exposure to on-site operations across electrical, mechanical, and facility systems, with opportunities to convert to a full-time position. You will work with cross-functional teams to sustain uptime and control costs.