Data Center Engineering Technician — 99.999% Uptime

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas invites applications for a Data Center Engineering Technician.

You will perform hands-on electrical and mechanical work in mission-critical facilities, support monitoring systems, and participate in 24/7 reliability efforts essential to maintaining uptime. The role requires a minimum of 1 year in electrical or mechanical work or data center experience, a high school diploma, and comfort with long or irregular shifts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
• High school or equivalent diploma.
• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

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 Service Level Agreements (SLA).
• 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 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

Hands-on troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas invites applications for a Data Center Engineering Technician.

You will perform hands-on electrical and mechanical work in mission-critical facilities, support monitoring systems, and participate in 24/7 reliability efforts essential to maintaining uptime. The role requires a minimum of 1 year in electrical or mechanical work or data center experience, a high school diploma, and comfort with long or irregular shifts.