Data Center Field Engineer — 24/7 Uptime & Maintenance

Socket.dev; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon’s Data Center Infrastructure Services seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities across sites. You’ll work on diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, CRACs, chillers, cooling towers and building management systems, supporting 24/7 operations and on-site contractor coordination.

Applicants should have 2+ years in electrical/mechanical facilities maintenance and an associate/technical degree.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance
• Ability to travel between data center locations as needed
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect electrical, mechanical, and fire/safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability
• Operate and troubleshoot data center infrastructure systems (BMS, EPMS)
• Assist in rack installs/decommissioning within SLA
• Perform preventive maintenance and root cause analysis
• Coordinate with vendors and on-site contractors
• Work on site with potential 12-hour shifts and travel between sites

Skills

Microsoft Office

Travel ability

Flexible schedule

Education

Associate/technical degree

Tools

CRAC units

Chillers

UPS

PDUs

Switchgear

Job description

Amazon’s Data Center Infrastructure Services seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities across sites. You’ll work on diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, CRACs, chillers, cooling towers and building management systems, supporting 24/7 operations and on-site contractor coordination.

Applicants should have 2+ years in electrical/mechanical facilities maintenance and an associate/technical degree.