Global Data Center Facilities Leader (On-Call)

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 117,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sparks, NV is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to lead the operations of mission‑critical infrastructure.

You will oversee electrical and mechanical systems, manage on-site technicians, and drive reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across AWS data centers. Ideal candidates bring strong hands‑on experience with generators, switchgear, UPS, CRACs, chillers, and building systems, plus proven leadership and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a managerial/supervisory role with 5+ direct reports.
• 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical or mechanical systems.
• 3+ years of administrative experience including Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure.
• Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians.
• Lead improvement projects from conception to completion.
• Coordinate daily with third‑party vendors to meet SLAs.
• Effectively manage the operations budget and expenditures.
• Serve as after-hours on-call Data Center Facility Manager and drive issue resolution.

Skills

People management

Industrial electrical/mechanical

Administrative skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/mechanical engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Sparks, NV is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to lead the operations of mission‑critical infrastructure.

You will oversee electrical and mechanical systems, manage on-site technicians, and drive reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across AWS data centers. Ideal candidates bring strong hands‑on experience with generators, switchgear, UPS, CRACs, chillers, and building systems, plus proven leadership and collaboration across teams.