Engineering Operation Technician, InfraOps DCEO

Amazon; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team at an industry-leading cloud platform as an Electrical Maintenance Professional. In this dynamic role, you'll be responsible for the operation and maintenance of critical electrical and mechanical systems within a cutting-edge data center. Collaborate with a diverse group of engineers and specialists to ensure mission-critical uptime while driving innovation and cost reduction. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a culture that values diversity, continuous learning, and employee growth. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of data center engineering experience required.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with operational tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Manage workflows and inventory using internal CMMS.

Skills

Electrical Equipment Maintenance

Mechanical Equipment Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Technical Training or Relevant Experience

Tools

BMS Systems

EPMS Systems

CMMS

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support data centers and all associated servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure continual access for our customers. We work on challenging problems with many variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented individuals to join us.

You will join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. Collaboration across AWS helps us maintain high standards for safety, security, and capacity while minimizing costs. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership.

Position Overview

Amazon is seeking a collaborative electrical maintenance professional for our AWS team. The engineering operations technician will serve as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data center. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure mission-critical uptime (>99.999%). The role involves troubleshooting, performing maintenance, supporting operations, and driving innovation to reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment.
2. Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
3. Perform maintenance tasks such as filter changes, HVAC PMs, and rack power installations.
4. Support Data Centre Operations technicians.
5. Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures.
6. Adhere to all safety procedures.
7. Work 12-hour shifts, including rotating day/night schedules.
8. Take operational readings during rounds.
9. Manage workflows and inventory using internal CMMS.
10. Supervise contractors during servicing and preventive maintenance.
11. Respond to emergency calls during on-call rotations.
12. Follow physical security procedures.

About AWS

We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. AWS is the world’s leading cloud platform, committed to continuous innovation and customer trust.

Our Culture

We foster an inclusive environment through employee-led affinity groups, ongoing learning, and diversity conferences. We support mentorship and career growth, striving to be Earth’s Best Employer.

We prioritize work-life balance and flexibility, believing that supported employees achieve more.

Qualifications

• Commutable to Thames Valley region; able to work in cramped/elevated locations with accommodations.
• Technical training or relevant experience (military or trade school).
• Strong communication skills; proficient with Microsoft Office and operational tools; familiar with BMS and EPMS systems.
• 4+ years of data center engineering experience; degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or relevant discipline.
• Basic knowledge of network design and low voltage cabling.
• Valid driver’s license, own vehicle, and ability to pass driving record check; travel may be required.

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