Data Center Engineering Technician: Hands-On Uptime Expert

Amazon Inc.; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities.

You will monitor electrical, mechanical, and cooling systems to ensure high availability and 99.999% uptime across multiple data centers. Responsibilities include daily rounds, BMS/EPMS monitoring, rack installations, PM activities, and on-site coordination with contractors and vendors.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in electrical and mechanical work
• Ability to work at heights and on ladders
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

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 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.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities.

You will monitor electrical, mechanical, and cooling systems to ensure high availability and 99.999% uptime across multiple data centers. Responsibilities include daily rounds, BMS/EPMS monitoring, rack installations, PM activities, and on-site coordination with contractors and vendors.