Data Center Engineering Technician: Uptime & Maintenance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Wharton, TX is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facilities, including diesel generators, UPS, PDUs, switchgear, and cooling systems.

You will ensure 24/7 reliability and energy-efficient operation across multiple sites and collaborate with contractors to uphold safety and standards. The role involves on-site work with varying shifts, travel between data centers, and close coordination with facility

Qualifications

• 1+ year of electrical or mechanical, or data center facilities experience.
• 1+ year of using Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and EPMS.
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLA.
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within SLA.
• PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate or higher in related field

Tools

BMS

EPMS

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Wharton, TX is hiring a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facilities, including diesel generators, UPS, PDUs, switchgear, and cooling systems.

You will ensure 24/7 reliability and energy-efficient operation across multiple sites and collaborate with contractors to uphold safety and standards. The role involves on-site work with varying shifts, travel between data centers, and close coordination with facility