Data Center Engineering Technician — 24/7 Uptime Pro

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain mission-critical electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring high reliability and uptime.

You will monitor BMS/EPMS, perform rack installs/decommissions, and troubleshoot facility events within SLAs, contributing to safe, scalable data center operations. The role requires travel between sites, a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, and collaboration with contractors and vendors to

Qualifications

• 1+ years electrical facilities maintenance experience.
• 1+ years Microsoft Office experience.
• Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Preferred: 2+ years data center engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical and fire/life safety equipment.
• 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 decommissioning within internal SLAs.
• Technical writing to support change management program.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Travel readiness

Education

Associate/Technical degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain mission-critical electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring high reliability and uptime.

You will monitor BMS/EPMS, perform rack installs/decommissions, and troubleshoot facility events within SLAs, contributing to safe, scalable data center operations. The role requires travel between sites, a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, and collaboration with contractors and vendors to