Data Center Chief Engineer: Uptime & Operations Leader

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Jeffersonville (OH); On-site; USD 111,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee the electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems in our OH data center.

You will manage preventative maintenance, daily operations, and emergency responses, collaborating with internal teams and vendors to keep critical infrastructure running at peak efficiency. You will lead small to medium projects, justify costs, document results, and mentor Engineering Operations Technicians, ensuring safety and security protocols across the

Qualifications

• Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.
• Experience leading technical teams through daily operations, maintenance evolutions, and complex troubleshooting.
• 4+ years of data center experience including industrial electrical and mechanical systems.
• 4+ years of administrative experience including Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.
• Act as an escalation point for facilities-related issues within the data center.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Coordinate and execute maintenance, safety, and security procedures with vendor teams.
• Lead project milestones, quotes, and documentation for facility improvements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Procedures & drawings comprehension

Data center operations

Administrative experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Engineering degree or associates in engineering/electrical/mechanical trades

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Chief Engineer to oversee the electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems in our OH data center.

You will manage preventative maintenance, daily operations, and emergency responses, collaborating with internal teams and vendors to keep critical infrastructure running at peak efficiency. You will lead small to medium projects, justify costs, document results, and mentor Engineering Operations Technicians, ensuring safety and security protocols across the