Data Center Engineering Technician – On‑Site

Amazon Inc.; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities. You will work with diesel generators, 3-phase power, UPS, PDUs, CRACs, cooling towers, and fire/life safety systems to ensure near-continuous uptime across sites.

The role requires physical work, travel between centers, and the ability to adapt to extended shifts. Amazon emphasizes safety and collaboration in a diverse team environment.

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 Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs.
• Perform rack installs and 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 compliance with practices and local laws.

Skills

Electrical facilities maintenance

Mechanical facilities maintenance

MS Office

Flexible schedule

Education

Vocational/Technical training

Associate degree

Military experience (4+ yrs)

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities. You will work with diesel generators, 3-phase power, UPS, PDUs, CRACs, cooling towers, and fire/life safety systems to ensure near-continuous uptime across sites.

The role requires physical work, travel between centers, and the ability to adapt to extended shifts. Amazon emphasizes safety and collaboration in a diverse team environment.