Data Center Engineering Tech — 99.999% Uptime

Amazon; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 94,214,000 - 164,761,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Company benefits

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities across our data centers. You will perform hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance, monitor BMS/EPMS, and support 3-phase power, cooling, and fire/life-safety systems to sustain industry‑leading uptime.

This role requires travel between sites, ability to work 12‑hour shifts, and collaboration with contractors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance experience.
• 1+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance experience.
• Ability to travel to or between data center locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal 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 that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
• Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations.
• Role may support more than one location/site.

Skills

Electrical facilities maintenance

Mechanical facilities maintenance

Troubleshooting

Facility operations

Travel readiness

Tools

Switchgear

UPS

PDUs

CRAC

Chillers

BMS

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities across our data centers. You will perform hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance, monitor BMS/EPMS, and support 3-phase power, cooling, and fire/life-safety systems to sustain industry‑leading uptime.

This role requires travel between sites, ability to work 12‑hour shifts, and collaboration with contractors and internal teams.