Data Center Engineering Ops Technician — 24/7 Reliability

Amazon

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 50,971 - 89,544

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician in Sterling, VA to perform daily rounds and monitor critical electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems, ensuring 24/7 reliability. You will support PM activities, troubleshooting, rack installs, and on-site coordination with contractors, whilst adhering to safety and operational procedures.

Shifts can be up to 12 hours with rotating schedules; overtime and night differential apply.

Qualifications

2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
Ability to work long shifts and tolerate physically demanding tasks.
Willingness to work in varying on-site conditions and heights as required.

Responsibilities

Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure reliability and availability.
Monitor 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.
Conduct PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
Support change management with technical documentation.
Oversee on-site coordination with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors.