Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing with continuous innovation.
Boardman, OR 97818, USA
DevOps
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

Join AWS as a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician and become part of Earth's most customer-centric company. You'll work with front-line teams supporting operations of some of the world's most powerful data centers. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, essentially keeping the cloud running.

As an EOT, you'll maintain and operate critical infrastructure systems including electrical systems (generators, UPS units, PDUs), mechanical equipment (chillers, cooling towers, CRAHU units), and fire/life safety systems. You'll conduct daily monitoring rounds, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure 24/7 reliability of data center operations.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within AWS's rapidly expanding infrastructure. You'll work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, implementing cutting-edge technology and best practices. The position combines hands-on technical work with collaborative problem-solving, making it ideal for those interested in mission-critical facility operations.

AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides comprehensive career development resources. You'll be part of a team that powers thousands of businesses worldwide, from successful startups to Global 500 companies.

This role requires physical capabilities and flexibility with schedules, including 12-hour shifts and possible rotation. You'll gain extensive experience in data center operations while contributing to AWS's mission of providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers.

Last updated 19 hours ago

Responsibilities For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

  • Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment
  • Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
  • Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
  • Perform rack installs and decommissioning
  • 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
  • On-site support of contractors and vendors

Requirements For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

Linux
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • Technical (Military/Trade School) training or 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, HVAC, fire system experience
  • 1+ years experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to lift up to 39 pounds independently
  • Physical ability to maintain balance, work on ladders, and perform construction tasks
  • Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and rotating schedules

Benefits For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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