Data Center Engineering Technician – 24/7 Critical Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Mineral (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our hands-on team supporting mission-critical facilities across multiple data center sites in the United States.

You will maintain standby diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, CRACs, chillers, cooling towers, and associated systems while ensuring high reliability and uptime. You will participate in daily rounds, monitor BMS/EPMS, assist with rack-level events, and perform PM and repairs under SLAs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical experience.
• Ability to travel to data center locations as needed.
• Experience in data center or mission critical facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment for 24/7 reliability.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within SLAs.
• Perform PM, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical experience

Microsoft Office

Data center experience (preferred)

Education

Associate degree or higher in related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our hands-on team supporting mission-critical facilities across multiple data center sites in the United States.

You will maintain standby diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, CRACs, chillers, cooling towers, and associated systems while ensuring high reliability and uptime. You will participate in daily rounds, monitor BMS/EPMS, assist with rack-level events, and perform PM and repairs under SLAs.