Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

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Sterling, VA, 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, DCC Communities

Join AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for keeping the world's largest cloud platform running. As a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, you'll be part of the front-line team maintaining and operating critical infrastructure in some of the world's most sophisticated data centers.

Your role involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance, working with standby diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, UPS units, PDUs, and various cooling systems. You'll monitor building management systems, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to technical issues within strict SLAs.

AWS values diversity and provides an inclusive environment where different perspectives are welcomed. You'll have access to extensive learning resources, mentorship opportunities, and career development programs. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the infrastructure that powers global innovation.

The position requires physical capabilities, including lifting and working in various conditions. You'll work in rotating shifts, possibly including 12-hour shifts and on-call duties, ensuring 24/7 reliability of our data center operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for technically-minded individuals with mechanical or electrical experience to join a leading technology company. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have access to continuous learning opportunities, and be part of a team that defines industry standards in data center operations.

AWS offers comprehensive benefits, a supportive work environment, and the chance to grow your career while working on infrastructure that powers some of the world's most important technologies. If you're passionate about technical operations and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud computing, this role offers an exciting career path.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

  • Daily building rounds to monitor 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 SLAs
  • Perform rack installs and decommissioning
  • Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis of electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Technical writing for change management program
  • Monitor and resolve daily work requests
  • Provide on-site support for contractors and vendors
  • Work rotating 12-hour shifts with possible on-call duties

Requirements For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

Linux
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • Technical (Military/Trade School) training or 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, HVAC, fire system experience
  • 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
  • 1+ years experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to lift and move up to 39 pounds independently
  • Ability to participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds
  • Physical ability to maintain balance, work on ladders, and perform construction tasks

Benefits For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

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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