Data Center Operations Engineer (On-Site, 24/7)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Frederick (MD)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to join our Data Center Facility team in Frederick, MD.

You will perform hands-on maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of critical electrical and mechanical systems in our 24/7 data centers, ensuring reliability and safety. You will monitor BMS/EPMS, execute rack installs/decommissions, and provide technical writing for change management.

Qualifications

2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems

Responsibilities

Daily 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 events within internal SLA.
Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within SLA.
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 legislation.
Shift schedules can be up to 12 hours and may rotate; some locations have on-call rotations.
Role may support more than one location/site.