Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Amazon; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cloud services is seeking a Controls Technician to join their Data Center Global Services team. This role involves installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of critical control systems, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Candidates should have a technical background and experience with electrical systems. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Ongoing learning opportunities

Employee-led affinity groups

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in industrial instrumentation/controls.
• Experience with low and medium voltage electrical equipment.
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of field sensors and controllers.
• Verify, configure, and troubleshoot field devices related to BMS and EPMS.
• Collaborate across teams to uphold safety and security standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Installation

Maintenance

Programming

Electrical Systems

Education

Technical school diploma or associate degree

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Job ID: 2986457 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure, ensuring the cloud remains operational. We support data centers with servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment, enabling continuous access to our services. We tackle complex challenges involving numerous variables in the supply chain and seek talented individuals to join us.

You will be part of a diverse team including software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. Your role will involve collaborating across AWS to uphold safety and security standards while providing extensive capacity at minimal cost, fostering an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and ownership.

The Data Center Global Services team seeks exceptional candidates for the Controls organization as Controls Technicians. Responsibilities include installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of field sensors, controllers, wiring, networking, and programming related to Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS). You will verify, configure, and troubleshoot field devices such as Air Handler Unit controllers, VFDs, sensors, and network equipment.

A Day in the Life

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud platform, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. We value diverse experiences and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of traditional career paths or specific qualifications. We promote work-life balance through flexible work arrangements and foster a culture of inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

• Technical school diploma or associate degree with at least one year of experience in industrial instrumentation/controls or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience working with computer components and operating systems.
• Experience with low and medium voltage electrical equipment and mechanical rotating devices.
• Basic understanding of industrial controls systems, controllers, programming, and troubleshooting of analog, discrete, and networked signals.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year experience in a Data Center or mission-critical environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• ISA Certified Controls System Technician (CCST) Level I or higher.
• Knowledge of network design, low voltage cabling, and layout.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you require accommodations during the application process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations. For FAQs related to government employment, visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/faqs#faqs-for-us-government-employees.