Data Center Facility Engineer, Data Center Engineering Operations

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Description For Data Center Facility Engineer, Data Center Engineering Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of keeping the cloud running, managing the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. This Senior Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer role is crucial for maintaining AWS data centers' world-class mechanical and electrical infrastructure.

The position involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations response. You'll work on a rotational shift schedule (4 days of 12-hour shifts, including 2 days and 2 nights, followed by 4 days off) and participate in on-call rotations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining the highest safety standards and fostering a world-class safety culture
  • Supporting critical infrastructure including UPS's, Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, ATS's, Diesel Generators, Chillers, HVAC systems
  • Performing daily operational readings and equipment monitoring
  • Troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
  • Conducting root cause analysis of equipment failures
  • Supervising contractors during maintenance work

AWS offers an inclusive culture with employee-led affinity groups, ongoing learning experiences, and a strong focus on work-life harmony. The company provides extensive opportunities for knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical), project management, construction management, or similar technical focus, with strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. Experience in data center engineering and familiarity with Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) is preferred.

Join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, and security experts working on the most challenging infrastructure problems in cloud computing.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Facility Engineer, Data Center Engineering Operations

  • Follow and maintain the highest safety standards
  • Support electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance
  • Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events
  • Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
  • Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Supervise contractors during maintenance work
  • Participate in on-call rotation for emergency responses

Requirements For Data Center Facility Engineer, Data Center Engineering Operations

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  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical), project management, construction management or similar technical focus
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
  • Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

Benefits For Data Center Facility Engineer, Data Center Engineering Operations

  • Work-life balance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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