Data Center Engineering Technician – 24/7 Uptime

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 94,269,000 - 164,761,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our mission-critical facilities team. You will monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to support 99.999% uptime.

You will perform rounds, operate BMS/EPMS, install racks, perform PM, troubleshoot, and coordinate with contractors. Travel between data center sites is required, with potential on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Willingness to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends.
• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance, or 1+ years of mechanical facilities.
• 2+ years of data center engineering experience.
• Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.
• Associate's degree in related field, or technical degree in related field.

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 internal SLAs.
• 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 compliance with practices, procedures & local laws.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Electrical facilities maintenance

Education

Associate's degree in related field, or technical degree in related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our mission-critical facilities team. You will monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to support 99.999% uptime.

You will perform rounds, operate BMS/EPMS, install racks, perform PM, troubleshoot, and coordinate with contractors. Travel between data center sites is required, with potential on-call rotations.