Data Center Engineering Technician: 99.999% Uptime Guardian

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical equipment, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire/life safety gear.

The role involves daily rounds, coordinating with contractors, and supporting change management, with shift work up to 12 hours and possible on-call rotations. Travel between data centers is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance.
• 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
• Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• Monitor BMS and EPMS; troubleshoot facility events per SLA.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within internal SLA.
• PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• On-site support of contractors and vendors ensuring compliance with practices and local regulations.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical maintenance

MS Office

Flexible schedule

Education

Vocational/technical training or associate degree or more

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical equipment, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire/life safety gear.

The role involves daily rounds, coordinating with contractors, and supporting change management, with shift work up to 12 hours and possible on-call rotations. Travel between data centers is required.