Data Center Operations Technician - Electrical/Mechanical

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments

RSUs

Health insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

AWS Infrastructure Services (Amazon Web Services) seeks Operations Service Team (OST) Technicians for hands-on electrical and mechanical operations in data centers, including generators, switchgear, UPS, CRAC, and related systems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. You’ll work a 40-hour week, daytime schedule, with on-call rotations for emergencies and exposure to safety-critical procedures in a dynamic facility environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks to HVAC equipment
• Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
• Troubleshoot facility equipment within internal SLAs
• Provide support to Data Center Operations technicians
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
• Write procedures
• Work a 40 hour week Monday through Friday typically during the day
• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
• Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
• Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region’s sites
• Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies
• Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
• Manipulate small wires and objects

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services (Amazon Web Services) seeks Operations Service Team (OST) Technicians for hands-on electrical and mechanical operations in data centers, including generators, switchgear, UPS, CRAC, and related systems.

This role requires US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. You’ll work a 40-hour week, daytime schedule, with on-call rotations for emergencies and exposure to safety-critical procedures in a dynamic facility environment.