Data Center Engineering Technician – 24/7 Uptime Guardian

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical infrastructure across multiple data center sites.

You will work on standby diesel generators, 3-phase power, cooling systems, and building automation in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes safety and reliability. This role requires travel between sites, willingness to train at new facilities, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical experience.
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

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 rack decommissioning within internal SLA.
• 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 and local laws.
• Shift changes may occur up to 12 hours and rotations; some locations have on-call rotations.
• Role may support more than one location/site.

Skills

MS Office

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Education

Associate degree or higher in related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical infrastructure across multiple data center sites.

You will work on standby diesel generators, 3-phase power, cooling systems, and building automation in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes safety and reliability. This role requires travel between sites, willingness to train at new facilities, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.