Data Center Engineering & Operations Technician

Amazon; Zaragoza; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to apply electrical and mechanical expertise to ensure reliable operation of cloud infrastructure.

The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, routine readings, and collaboration with contractors for preventive maintenance. You will work within the Infrastructure Operations team to maintain safety standards, monitor critical systems (UPS, generators, chillers, HVAC), and respond to operational events to

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma.
• Knowledge of mechanical room infrastructure (chillers, cooler units, fan controls).
• Knowledge of electrical competencies and theory.
• Experience in English-language communication (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Maintain Safety Standards: Follow and uphold the highest safety protocols, actively encourage a strong safety culture, and collaborate with other teams to identify and remediate safety risks and issues.
• Perform Operational Monitoring: Conduct routine rounds and take daily operational readings of electrical and mechanical equipment, including UPS systems, switchgear, circuit breakers, automatic transfer switches, diesel generators, chillers, HVAC systems, exhaust fans, variable frequency drives, and transformers.
• Troubleshoot Equipment Issues: Diagnose and resolve operational events within established service level agreements, applying your electrical and mechanical knowledge to restore systems to optimal performance.
• Coordinate Maintenance Activities: Supervise contractors performing servicing and preventive maintenance on critical facility equipment, ensuring work meets standards and timelines.
• Support Facility Operations: Contribute to the overall reliability and efficiency of data center operations through consistent attention to equipment performance and facility needs.

Skills

Electrical theory

Mechanical room knowledge

English communication

Spanish language

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/mechanical engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to apply electrical and mechanical expertise to ensure reliable operation of cloud infrastructure.

The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, routine readings, and collaboration with contractors for preventive maintenance. You will work within the Infrastructure Operations team to maintain safety standards, monitor critical systems (UPS, generators, chillers, HVAC), and respond to operational events to