Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

Join AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for keeping the world's largest cloud computing portfolio running. As an Engineering Operations Technician, you'll be part of Earth's most customer-centric company, working in some of the most sophisticated and secure data centers globally. You'll collaborate with teams of front-line responders to maintain and operate critical infrastructure systems that power AWS data centers.

The role involves hands-on work with electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment, ensuring 99.999% uptime for our facilities. You'll be responsible for rack installations, decommissioning, and facility management while driving innovation and cost reduction initiatives. The position requires technical expertise combined with project management skills, as you'll oversee contractors and vendors while ensuring compliance with established procedures.

AWS values diversity and work-life harmony, offering a supportive environment where you can grow professionally through mentorship, employee-led affinity groups, and continuous learning opportunities. You'll work alongside software, hardware, and network engineers, contributing to the team that delivers the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

The role demands physical capability, including the ability to lift up to 39 pounds and work in various conditions. You'll work in rotating 12-hour shifts, potentially across multiple locations, requiring flexibility and commitment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with technical facility experience who wants to be part of the team that keeps the cloud running for millions of customers worldwide.

AWS pioneered cloud computing and continues to innovate, making this an exciting opportunity to join a team that values bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Even if your career path hasn't been traditional, AWS encourages applications from candidates with diverse experiences and backgrounds.