Data Center Engineering Technician - 24/7 Operations

Amazon; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Oregon seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to uphold mission-critical infrastructure and ensure 99.999% uptime in AWS data centers.

You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, monitor BMS/EPMS, and assist with on-site contractor coordination, with shift rotations and safety-driven procedures.

Requirements include 2+ years in facilities maintenance, MS Office proficiency, and willingness to travel between data centers as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• 2+ years of data center engineering experience.
• Vocational/technical training or an associate degree or 4+ years of military experience.

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 SLA.
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA.
• Perform preventive maintenance, 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 & mechanical facilities?

Data center engineering

Education

Vocational/technical training

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Oregon seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to uphold mission-critical infrastructure and ensure 99.999% uptime in AWS data centers.

You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, monitor BMS/EPMS, and assist with on-site contractor coordination, with shift rotations and safety-driven procedures.

Requirements include 2+ years in facilities maintenance, MS Office proficiency, and willingness to travel between data centers as needed.