Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, AWS Data Center Engineering Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Engineer to join their team responsible for maintaining the physical infrastructure of AWS data centers worldwide. This role is crucial in ensuring the continuous operation of AWS's cloud infrastructure, managing critical facilities, and maintaining high standards of safety and security.

The position involves hands-on work with critical systems including switch-gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, and cooling systems. You'll be part of a diverse team working on complex infrastructure challenges, collaborating with software engineers, hardware specialists, and operations managers.

Key responsibilities include managing both routine and emergency maintenance of critical systems, overseeing contractor work, implementing capacity improvements, and participating in 24/7 on-call support rotation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, experience in facilities management, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers excellent growth opportunities within AWS, the world's leading cloud platform. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and promotes work-life harmony. The position includes comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on cutting-edge infrastructure that powers thousands of businesses worldwide.

The role requires physical capabilities for maintenance work, including climbing ladders and handling equipment. Located in Sydney, this position offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art data center facilities while contributing to AWS's mission of providing reliable cloud services to customers globally.