Data Center Field Engineer – Reliability & Hands-On

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Sparks (NV)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our team, maintaining mission-critical facilities with standby generators, UPS, switchgear, and cooling systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on electrical and mechanical work, adherence to safety, and collaboration with contractors to keep AWS data centers running reliably. You will monitor BMS/EPMS, perform PMs and incident resolution, and support facility operations across multiple sites, with travel between data

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
  • 2+ years of electrical and mechanical experience.
  • Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities, and relevant education.

Responsibilities

  • Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment for 24/7 reliability.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
  • Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within SLAs.
  • Perform rack installs and decommissioning within SLAs and execute PM, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Provide technical writing to support change management and coordinate with on-site contractors and vendors.

Skills

MS Office
Electrical experience
Mechanical experience
Flexible schedule

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to join our team, maintaining mission-critical facilities with standby generators, UPS, switchgear, and cooling systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on electrical and mechanical work, adherence to safety, and collaboration with contractors to keep AWS data centers running reliably. You will monitor BMS/EPMS, perform PMs and incident resolution, and support facility operations across multiple sites, with travel between data

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