Data Center Engineering & Operations Technician

Amazon Inc.; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to support electrical, mechanical and fire safety systems in Amazon's data centers.

You will assist with rack installations, maintenance, and incident response within defined SLAs, often with long shifts and potential on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in data center engineering, familiarity with procedures and engineering drawings, and an associate or technical degree.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends.
• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance, or 1+ years of mechanical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning, operational readings, and facility management.
• Provide key performance indicators to senior engineers.
• Manage on-site contractors, sub-contractors and vendors per established practices and local law.
• Monitor maintenance and operation of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed during work.
• Assist with ticketing systems, root cause analysis, change management, procedures and building management systems.
• Work schedule changes; shifts up to 12 hours and may rotate; on-call rotations possible.
• Maintain data center critical infrastructure for 99.999% uptime.
• Role may support more than one location/site.
• Walk job sites on uneven terrain; climb ladders; lift up to 39 pounds.
• Regularly perform physical tasks including reaching, bending, and lifting.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Flexible schedule

Electrical facilities

Mechanical facilities

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to support electrical, mechanical and fire safety systems in Amazon's data centers.

You will assist with rack installations, maintenance, and incident response within defined SLAs, often with long shifts and potential on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in data center engineering, familiarity with procedures and engineering drawings, and an associate or technical degree.