Job: Engineering Operations Intern

Company : Amazon; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Amazon is offering an internship in Johannesburg, South Africa, for interns to provide technical support in a data center. The role involves maintaining critical facility infrastructure, aiding in risk management, root cause analysis, and vendor coordination.

Interns work full-time (40 hours/week) for 6 months and must provide an internship agreement from their university. Typical schedules are day shifts, Monday to Friday, with potential full-time shifts including evenings or weekends for

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or has already graduated in those fields.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, displaying strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical and electrical equipment within the data center facility.
• Assist root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal SLA.
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows.
• Interact with third party vendors & contractors on site.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or engineering

Job description

Interns will work in an Amazon Data Center and will provide technical support, including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical facility infrastructure, vendor management and metrics reporting.Amazon internships are full-time (40 hours/week) for 6 months. Candidates must be able to provide an internship agreement from their university. Intern schedules are typically day schedules, Monday-Friday. A full time position could involve day, evening, or weekend shifts and on-call rotations.Amazon does not sponsor for immigration for this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
• Assist root cause analysis of equipment failures
• Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLA
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment
• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows
• Interact with third party vendors & contractors who are working on site

Qualifications

• In pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or has already graduated in those fields
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, displaying strong time management skills

Hiring organization

Amazon

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, South Africa