Data Center Controls Technician - Field & Commissioning Pro

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Canton (MS); On-site; USD 84,987,000 - 148,773,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Controls Technician to install, troubleshoot, and commission Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) in AWS data centers.

You will work in the field at multiple Data Center sites, supporting deployment and service with a focus on safety and reliability. The ideal candidate has background in industrial controls, low voltage wiring, sensors, and read electrical schematics, with willingness to work non-standard hours.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma.
• Candidate must meet ITAR Compliance.
• Associate’s degree, trade certification, or other certified training in a related technical field with 1+ years of relevant industrial Controls experience, OR 3+ years of relevant industrial or HVAC controls experience in lieu of a degree.
• Basic understanding of Industrial controls system, meters, devices, sensors, relays and troubleshooting using standard tools.
• 1+ years of experience working with low voltage controls, wiring, networking signals, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Primarily working in field at Data Center sites and supporting multiple sites under Deployment and/or Service.
• Perform point to point checkouts between field devices and controllers.
• Perform first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation associated with the BMS and EPMS in data centers.
• Perform network configurations and communication testing between third party devices and controllers or servers.
• Configuration and calibration of sensors.
• Able to read and understand Electrical schematics, control panel drawings. Basic understanding of close loop controls, field sensors scaling, AND/OR functions typically performed by industrial controllers.
• Supervise low voltage electrical contractors who perform wiring and installation of field devices.
• Commissioning and systems level testing support.
• Provide red-lined drawings and recommendations based on field work and verify accuracy of as-built drawings.
• Assist in performing root cause analysis during testing and commissioning.
• Ensure all personnel on site utilize proper safety methodology.
• Work on-call and a rotating schedule when required and responds to after-hours emergencies.
• Perform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root cause analysis, and task prioritization.

Skills

HVAC controls

Low voltage wiring

Field sensors

Networking signals

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

Associate’s degree or trade certification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Controls Technician to install, troubleshoot, and commission Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) in AWS data centers.

You will work in the field at multiple Data Center sites, supporting deployment and service with a focus on safety and reliability. The ideal candidate has background in industrial controls, low voltage wiring, sensors, and read electrical schematics, with willingness to work non-standard hours.