Data Center Ops Engineer – Critical Infra & 24/7

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Canton (MS)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 81,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Mississippi, Canton, seeks an Engineering Operations Technician for hands‑on maintenance and troubleshooting of data center facilities. You will work with power, cooling, and life‑safety systems to ensure uptime across rotating shifts.

Role requires monitoring BMS/EPMS, coordinating with contractors, and driving projects from concept to completion while maintaining safety and SLA standards in a 24/7 environment. Overtime and night differential apply.

Qualifications

2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
Able to bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working, walk on uneven terrain, and work at heights and from ladders.

Responsibilities

Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability.
Monitor 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 SLA.
PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
Technical writing to support change management.
On‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors; ensure work follows procedures and local laws.
Work schedule changes; shifts up to 12 hours and possible on‑call rotations.