Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

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

Description For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

Join AWS's Data Center Engineering Operations team as an Engineering Operations Technician, where you'll be part of Earth's most customer-centric company. You'll work with front-line responders supporting operations of some of the world's most powerful data centers. This role involves maintaining and operating critical infrastructure systems in sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers.

As an EOT, you'll handle daily monitoring of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment, ensuring 24/7 reliability. You'll work with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS), perform rack installations, and troubleshoot facility events. The role includes preventative maintenance, root cause analysis, and repair of various equipment including diesel generators, UPS units, cooling systems, and more.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. You'll join a diverse team of engineers and specialists working on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain. The role offers opportunities for growth through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources.

The position requires physical capabilities including lifting, working on ladders, and various construction tasks. You'll work in rotating 12-hour shifts, possibly supporting multiple locations. AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

This is an opportunity to work with the brightest minds globally, implementing newest technology and work practices to meet changing market demands. AWS pioneered cloud computing and continues to innovate, making it an exciting environment for those passionate about learning and evolution in the industry.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

  • 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)
  • Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events
  • 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
  • Work rotating 12-hour shifts based on site needs

Requirements For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

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
  • Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, and work above shoulders

Benefits For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations

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

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