Data Center Engineering Technician — 99.999% Uptime

Amazon; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 42,705 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician for the DCC Communities in Oregon. The role focuses on hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting, maintenance of mission-critical facilities, and ensuring high uptime across data center operations.

You will monitor critical systems, coordinate with vendors, and participate in scheduled shifts including nights and weekends to support 24/7 operations. Relocation stipends may apply where eligible.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
• 1+ years’ experience with Microsoft Office products.
• 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.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLA.
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within SLA.
• PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of 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, ensuring work meets practices and local legislation.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Flexible schedule (days/nights/weekend

Education

Associate or higher in related field

Technical (Military/Trade School) training

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician for the DCC Communities in Oregon. The role focuses on hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting, maintenance of mission-critical facilities, and ensuring high uptime across data center operations.

You will monitor critical systems, coordinate with vendors, and participate in scheduled shifts including nights and weekends to support 24/7 operations. Relocation stipends may apply where eligible.