Data Center Engineering Technician - 24/7 Critical Ops

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 44,083 - 78,523; Full time

Job summary

AWS is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facilities, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, and cooling systems across multiple sites in Oregon. You will work on PMs, fixes, and improvements with a focus on 99.999% uptime and safety.

Join a diverse team supporting AWS global infrastructure, with opportunities to grow in facilities engineering, operations, and security within a fast-paced cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years electrical or mechanical experience.
• 1+ years data center or mission-critical facilities experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and EPMS.
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within SLAs.
• PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management program.
• Monitor daily work requests and drive resolution from conception to completion.
• On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors in line with practices and local regulations.
• Note: shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate; some locations have on-call rotations.
• Role may support multiple locations/sites.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical experience

Data center operations

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Job description

AWS is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facilities, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, and cooling systems across multiple sites in Oregon. You will work on PMs, fixes, and improvements with a focus on 99.999% uptime and safety.

Join a diverse team supporting AWS global infrastructure, with opportunities to grow in facilities engineering, operations, and security within a fast-paced cloud environment.