Senior Data Center Chief Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Chief Engineer to oversee electrical, mechanical, and fire/safety systems at the Hamlet, NC site.

You will lead preventative maintenance, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with Engineering Operations Technicians and vendors to keep the data center running reliably. The role requires 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience, strong MS Office skills, and experience in data centers or critical environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance experience.
• 3+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience.
• Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary escalation point for facilities issues and oversee routine and emergency services on critical systems.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and troubleshooting within SLAs.
• Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and coordinate with the Facility Manager.
• Create and deploy new standard practices for engineers and vendor support teams.
• Coordinate with IT and business leaders on projects to optimize safety, performance and efficiency.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed by vendors and staff.

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring a Data Center Chief Engineer to oversee electrical, mechanical, and fire/safety systems at the Hamlet, NC site.

You will lead preventative maintenance, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with Engineering Operations Technicians and vendors to keep the data center running reliably. The role requires 3+ years of facilities maintenance experience, strong MS Office skills, and experience in data centers or critical environments.