Data Center Engineering Leader — Critical Facilities

Amazon Inc.

Wink (TX)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 166,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas seeks a Data Center Chief Engineer to ensure peak operation of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. You will maintain, repair, and improve facilities, supporting AWS infrastructure across data centers.

Join a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and vendors. The role requires travel to data centers, willingness to work outside regular hours, and a focus on safety and efficiency in a high-demand environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of electrical facilities maintenance experience.
  • 3+ years of electrical facilities maintenance and 2+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance experience.
  • Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary escalation point for facilities-related issues and oversee routine and emergency services on critical systems.
  • Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and troubleshooting within SLAs.
  • Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and coordinate with the Facility Manager to set team culture.

Skills

Electrical facilities maintenance
Mechanical facilities maintenance
Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas seeks a Data Center Chief Engineer to ensure peak operation of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. You will maintain, repair, and improve facilities, supporting AWS infrastructure across data centers.

Join a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and vendors. The role requires travel to data centers, willingness to work outside regular hours, and a focus on safety and efficiency in a high-demand environment.

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