Data Center Ops Engineer - Flexible Hours

Amazon; Victoria; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer for Data Center Engineering Operations in Melbourne. You will support and optimize critical facilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency across AWS data centers.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage maintenance, and drive capacity projects to sustain world-class operations. This role emphasizes hands-on electrical/mechanical expertise and on-site leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working.
• Can use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
• Can walk on job sites in uneven terrain.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and support maintenance and emergency service of critical systems such as switch-gear, generators, UPS, power distribution, chillers, cooling towers, and building monitoring.
• Install new rack capacity and provisioning of power/cooling.
• On-site management of contractors and vendors in line with practices and local legislation.
• Establish performance benchmarks, analyze, and document critical facility operations and assets.
• Generate change management and incident tickets for facility events and assist in resolution.
• Collaborate with data center IT managers to coordinate day-to-day operations and optimize safety, performance, and efficiency.
• Drive projects to increase capacity, efficiency, sustainability, and reliability; assist design, commissioning and build-out of new data centers.

Skills

2+ years of relevant work experience

Physical tasks

Walk on uneven terrain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer for Data Center Engineering Operations in Melbourne. You will support and optimize critical facilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency across AWS data centers.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage maintenance, and drive capacity projects to sustain world-class operations. This role emphasizes hands-on electrical/mechanical expertise and on-site leadership.