Clearable Data Center Engineering Ops Technician

Amazon Inc.; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Clearable Engineering Operations Technician to join the ADC InfraOps DCEO team in Aurora, CO.

The role involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting, 24/7 shift coverage, and collaboration with a diverse AWS team to maintain safety and operational excellence. Responsibilities include operating data center systems, performing preventive maintenance, guiding contractors, and conducting root-cause analyses while ensuring strict

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• 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.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center.
• Troubleshoot of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs.
• Perform limited maintenance tasks including filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements.
• Provide support to Data Center Operations technicians.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work.
• Work a 12 hour shift (rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks days or nights).
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.).
• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory.
• Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance.
• Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region’s sites.
• Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies.
• Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.
• Manipulate small wires and objects.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in cramped and/or elevated locations with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work non-standard hours including nights and weekends.

Skills

2+ years of relevant work experience

Experience in relevant work

Physical stamina

Willingness to work long shifts

Education

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

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Clearable Engineering Operations Technician to join the ADC InfraOps DCEO team in Aurora, CO.

The role involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting, 24/7 shift coverage, and collaboration with a diverse AWS team to maintain safety and operational excellence. Responsibilities include operating data center systems, performing preventive maintenance, guiding contractors, and conducting root-cause analyses while ensuring strict