Senior Data Center Engineer — AWS Infrastructure

Amazon; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Oregon seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to safeguard mission‑critical facilities.

The role centers on maintaining electrical and mechanical systems, including standby generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, and cooling systems, ensuring high uptime across AWS data centers. You will monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance, collaborating with site managers and vendors while traveling between locations as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
• Work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
• Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLA
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA
• 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, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Oregon seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to safeguard mission‑critical facilities.

The role centers on maintaining electrical and mechanical systems, including standby generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, and cooling systems, ensuring high uptime across AWS data centers. You will monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance, collaborating with site managers and vendors while traveling between locations as needed.