Data Center Engineering Operator - 24/7 Tech & Maintenance

Amazon; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a hands-on Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to support operation and maintenance of mission-critical data center infrastructure.

The role involves monitoring electrical and mechanical systems, BMS/EPMS, preventive maintenance, and on-site collaboration with contractors. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate, with on-call options at certain sites.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of practical experience in electrical or mechanical systems.
• Experience with HVAC and fire suppression systems.
• Ability to bend/twist into unusual positions and work at heights.
• Willingness to work on-site in data centers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and log information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability.
• Support Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLA.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within SLA.
• Perform preventive maintenance and root-cause analysis on electrical/mechanical equipment.
• Prepare documentation to support the change management program.
• Manage work requests and oversee projects from conception to completion.
• Provide on-site support to contractors and vendors per procedures and local laws.
• Prepare for shift rotations and on-call duties as required.
• Role may support multiple locations/sites.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

HVAC

Fire suppression

BMS/EPMS

Data center experience

Tools

BMS/EPMS systems

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a hands-on Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to support operation and maintenance of mission-critical data center infrastructure.

The role involves monitoring electrical and mechanical systems, BMS/EPMS, preventive maintenance, and on-site collaboration with contractors. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate, with on-call options at certain sites.