Mission-Critical Data Center Technician

Amazon Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to support the operation and reliability of mission-critical facilities in Frederick, MD. You will work on electrical and mechanical systems, monitor BMS/EPMS, and troubleshoot rack-level events to help maintain high uptime.

The role involves on-site work, 12-hour shifts, potential travel between sites, and relocation support if needed. You will join a diverse team delivering safe, scalable infrastructure for AWS.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
• 2+ years of data center engineering experience.
• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed.
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment for 24/7 reliability.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs.
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLAs.
• PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management program.
• On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors; ensure work follows practices and local regulations.
• Shifts up to 12 hours and may rotate; some locations have on-call rotations.
• Role may support more than one location/site.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Tools

BMS

EPMS

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Data Center Engineering Technician to support the operation and reliability of mission-critical facilities in Frederick, MD. You will work on electrical and mechanical systems, monitor BMS/EPMS, and troubleshoot rack-level events to help maintain high uptime.

The role involves on-site work, 12-hour shifts, potential travel between sites, and relocation support if needed. You will join a diverse team delivering safe, scalable infrastructure for AWS.