Data Center Engineering Technician — Mission-Critical Ops

Amazon; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission‑critical facilities across multiple data centers. You will monitor electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, PDUs, generators, and cooling infrastructure, to support 99.999% uptime.

Role involves field maintenance, on-site collaboration with vendors, and potential travel between sites. Flexible schedules and on-site work are required to meet operational needs in AWS infrastructure services.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance.
• 1+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to travel between data center locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/safety equipment.
• Monitor BMS and EPMS systems for reliability.
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
• Install and decommission racks within SLA.
• PM and repair electrical and mechanical equipment; root-cause analysis.
• Create technical documentation to support change control.
• Manage daily work requests and drive projects to completion.
• Provide on-site support to contractors and vendors per practices and laws.
• Work shifts up to 12 hours and may rotate; some locations have on-call rotations.

Skills

Electrical facilities maintenance

Mechanical facilities maintenance

Microsoft Office proficiency

Willingness to travel

Education

Associate degree or technical degree

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission‑critical facilities across multiple data centers. You will monitor electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, PDUs, generators, and cooling infrastructure, to support 99.999% uptime.

Role involves field maintenance, on-site collaboration with vendors, and potential travel between sites. Flexible schedules and on-site work are required to meet operational needs in AWS infrastructure services.