Night-Shift Data Center Reliability Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 163,328,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Virginia operates critical data center facilities. The Data Center Engineering Operations Technician will maintain electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems to support 99.999% uptime across AWS services.

You will perform PM, troubleshoot, monitor BMS/EPMS, assist in rack work, and coordinate with on-site teams and contractors. Travel may be required for training or site coverage, and security clearances are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience or 1+ years in data center or mission critical facilities
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, or life-safety systems in data centers
• Ability to troubleshoot mission-critical facilities and support change management

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 decommissioning within internal SLAs
• 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 to ensure compliance with procedures
• Shift changes up to 12 hours and potential on-call rotations
• Role may support multiple locations/sites

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Mechanical systems experience

Data center facilities experience

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Virginia operates critical data center facilities. The Data Center Engineering Operations Technician will maintain electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems to support 99.999% uptime across AWS services.

You will perform PM, troubleshoot, monitor BMS/EPMS, assist in rack work, and coordinate with on-site teams and contractors. Travel may be required for training or site coverage, and security clearances are required.