Data Center Engineering Technician: Power & Cooling Expert

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Attalia (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain, operate and troubleshoot mission-critical facility equipment, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire/life safety equipment across AWS data centers.

You will play a frontline role in ensuring 99.999% uptime and safe, compliant operations. The role demands hands-on electrical and mechanical work, with flexibility for 12-hour shifts, on-call rotations, and potential

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
• High school or equivalent diploma.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
• Assist in troubleshooting of 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
• Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12-hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations.
• Role may support more than one location/site.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Documentation

BMS/EPMS awareness

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain, operate and troubleshoot mission-critical facility equipment, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire/life safety equipment across AWS data centers.

You will play a frontline role in ensuring 99.999% uptime and safe, compliant operations. The role demands hands-on electrical and mechanical work, with flexibility for 12-hour shifts, on-call rotations, and potential