Data Center Engineering Operations Technician (w/m/d), DCEO - Jobbird.com

Jobster; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobster in Frankfurt, Germany seeks a facilities engineer with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge to oversee safety, operations and maintenance of critical infrastructure. You will monitor equipment such as UPSs, switchgear, ATSs, diesel generators and HVAC systems to ensure uptime and regulatory compliance.

Lead root cause analysis, supervise technicians, drive standardization, and collaborate with SMEs to mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience in data center engineering or mission-critical facilities is desirable.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work at heights in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and foster a strong safety culture.
• Monitor daily readings of mechanical and electrical equipment (temperatures, voltages, currents) and report anomalies.
• Supervise contractors or Engineering Operations Technicians to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement through standardization of procedures and policies, and meet performance metrics.
• Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and assist in recruiting.
• Lead root cause analyses for operational issues and coordinate with SMEs to implement mitigations.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Safety compliance

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

UPS systems

Switchgear

ATS

Diesel generators

HVAC systems

Job description

Key job responsibilities

Safety

Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.

Engineering & Facility Operations and Maintenance

Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPSs), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATSs), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and Transformers.

Operations

• Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
• Supervise contractor or Engineering Operations Technicians to ensure proper operation and maintenance of all facility equipment.
• Driving continuous improvement efforts on infrastructure through standardization of procedures and policies, while delivering performance against agreed metrics.
• Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and assist in recruiting efforts.
• Lead the root cause analysis for operational issues, and conduct meetings with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to finalize mitigation strategies.

Physical requirements

• Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations).
• Ability to work shifts (morning, late and night)
• On-call rotation reaction to off-duty emergency calls
• Work at heights and from ladders; in a noisy environment with ear protection
• Perform physical tasks during the shift

About The Team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that is why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience In Relevant Work

• 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
• Can work at heights and from ladders

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

• 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

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