Data Center Operations Technician — 24/7 Uptime

Socket.dev; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Oregon (PDX GovCloud) is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and life-safety equipment. You'll join a diverse team and may relocate with a lump-sum stipend, supporting multiple site locations.

The role requires willing travel between data centers, flexible hours (including evenings and weekends), and the ability to work in

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• Work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends.
• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance, or 1+ years of mechanical facilities

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

Microsoft Office

Flexibility

Electrical facilities maintenance

Education

Associate's degree or technical degree

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Oregon (PDX GovCloud) is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain and troubleshoot mission-critical facilities, including diesel generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling systems, and life-safety equipment. You'll join a diverse team and may relocate with a lump-sum stipend, supporting multiple site locations.

The role requires willing travel between data centers, flexible hours (including evenings and weekends), and the ability to work in