On-site Data Center Engineering Technician

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Virginia; On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to join our Data Center Engineering Operations team.

This role supports 24/7 critical infrastructure across multiple facilities, performing rounds, monitoring systems, troubleshooting events, and executing rack-level work. You will collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure safety, reliability, and availability, with on-site shifts including day and night options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems
• Work shifts longer than eight hours
• Ability to work on-site in a 24/7 data center environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability
• Operate Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLA
• Perform rack installs and decommissioning within internal SLA
• Support change management with technical writing
• Coordinate on-site with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors per procedures

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Operations Technician to join our Data Center Engineering Operations team.

This role supports 24/7 critical infrastructure across multiple facilities, performing rounds, monitoring systems, troubleshooting events, and executing rack-level work. You will collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure safety, reliability, and availability, with on-site shifts including day and night options.