Data Center Engineering Ops Technician (24/7 Shifts)

Amazon; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Night shift differential 13%

Health insurance

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to join our Data Center Facilities team. You will be on the front lines keeping critical electrical and mechanical systems running in world-class data centers across the United States, including MD and VA locations.

You’ll monitor, troubleshoot, and repair equipment such as switchgear, UPS, PDUs, chillers, cooling towers, and life-safety systems. This role requires long shifts, on-call rotations, and physical work in a high-security

Qualifications

• 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
• Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working, use hands to manipulate small wires and objects, walk on job sites in uneven terrain, and work at heights and from ladders.
• Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
• Night and day shift work with on-call rotations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• 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.
• Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management program.
• Monitor daily work requests and manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion.
• On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to practices and local legislation.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

HVAC

Fire suppression

Shift work

Tools

BMS

EPMS

PDUs

Switchgear

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to join our Data Center Facilities team. You will be on the front lines keeping critical electrical and mechanical systems running in world-class data centers across the United States, including MD and VA locations.

You’ll monitor, troubleshoot, and repair equipment such as switchgear, UPS, PDUs, chillers, cooling towers, and life-safety systems. This role requires long shifts, on-call rotations, and physical work in a high-security