What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Engineer - AWS Services position at Amazon Data Services, Inc.?
Job Description
As a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, you'll be part of our 24/7 shift coverage, working rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Operating and maintaining mechanical, electrical, generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
- Troubleshooting facility equipment and rack-level events within internal SLAs
- Performing limited maintenance tasks, including filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
- Providing support to Data Center Operations technicians
- Performing root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Working a 12 hour shift, rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks days or nights
- Taking daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log to include but not limited to temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.
- Utilizing internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
- Supervising contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Responding to off-hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites
- Fully complying with all physical security procedures and policies
- Driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum 3 years of maintenance experience on mechanical or electrical equipment
- Experience operating electrical or mechanical systems in a mission critical environment (i.e. Data Center, telecom, etc.)
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above
- Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
Benefits
As an employee of Amazon Data Services, Inc., you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Comprehensive health insurance plans
- 401(k) matching program
- Flexible paid time off policy
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Others
We're committed to fostering a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to be proud of their differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
As a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, you'll be part of our 24/7 shift coverage, working rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Operating and maintaining mechanical, electrical, generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
- Troubleshooting facility equipment and rack-level events within internal SLAs
- Performing limited maintenance tasks, including filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
- Providing support to Data Center Operations technicians
- Performing root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Working a 12 hour shift, rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks days or nights
- Taking daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log to include but not limited to temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.
- Utilizing internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
- Supervising contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Responding to off-hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites
- Fully complying with all physical security procedures and policies
- Driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum 3 years of maintenance experience on mechanical or electrical equipment
- Experience operating electrical or mechanical systems in a mission critical environment (i.e. Data Center, telecom, etc.)
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above
- Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
Benefits
As an employee of Amazon Data Services, Inc., you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Comprehensive health insurance plans
- 401(k) matching program
- Flexible paid time off policy
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Others
We're committed to fostering a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to be proud of their differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
