Data Center Engineering Technician — Hands-On Operations

Socket.dev; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 94,214,000 - 164,761,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to support data centers across the lifecycle, monitoring electrical and mechanical systems to ensure 24/7 reliability.

The role involves rack work, PM, incident response, change management support, and on-site coordination with contractors, with travel to active sites as needed.

Candidates must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance; starting pay is aligned with hourly rates for Fredericksburg, VA.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities 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 SLA.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within SLA.
• Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Support change management with technical writing.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Data center

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to support data centers across the lifecycle, monitoring electrical and mechanical systems to ensure 24/7 reliability.

The role involves rack work, PM, incident response, change management support, and on-site coordination with contractors, with travel to active sites as needed.

Candidates must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance; starting pay is aligned with hourly rates for Fredericksburg, VA.