Data Center Engineering Tech - 99.999% Uptime

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to be on the front line of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance across AWS data centers.

You will monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain critical equipment including generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and life-safety systems while supporting change management and site projects. The role requires travel between data center locations, flexibility for non-traditional hours, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance, or 1+ years of mechanical facilities

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor 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 internal 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

Microsoft Office

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree (preferred)

Tools

Engineering drawings

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to be on the front line of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance across AWS data centers.

You will monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain critical equipment including generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and life-safety systems while supporting change management and site projects. The role requires travel between data center locations, flexibility for non-traditional hours, and collaboration with