Data Center Engineering Ops Engineer - Flexible Hours

Amazon; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer in Melbourne to join the Data Center Engineering Operations team. You will support maintenance and emergency services for critical systems, install rack capacity, and manage on-site contractors across multiple data center facilities.

Role requires 4+ years in data center engineering, a degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working.
• Can use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
• 4+ years of data center engineering experience.
• Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling.
• Experience in data center engineering.
• Can perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and support management of both routine maintenance and emergency service of a variety of critical systems such as switch-gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, fire systems, etc.
• Installation of new rack capacity and provisioning of power/cooling
• On-site management of contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed, is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses and prepare reports and documentation of all aspects of critical facility infrastructure operations and maintenance. Manage the facility’s assets.
• Generate change management requests & incident management tickets for all facility related events (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) and assist in the resolution of infrastructure engineering and services issues.
• Collaborate with data center IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate day to day operations, projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, sustainability, and efficiency.
• Drive & implement projects to increase current facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability & reliability as well as assist in the design implementation, commissioning and build out of new data center facilities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer in Melbourne to join the Data Center Engineering Operations team. You will support maintenance and emergency services for critical systems, install rack capacity, and manage on-site contractors across multiple data center facilities.

Role requires 4+ years in data center engineering, a degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.