Data Center Facility Manager

We are seeking an energetic Data Center Facility Manager to serve as a technical resource and leader within Amazon data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. The Data Center Facility Manager is responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of all electrical mechanical and HVAC equipment within the data center. The Data Center Facility Manager will assist in maintaining a high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum. This equipment supports missioncritical servers and must maintain better than 99.999 uptime.

This role acts as Amazons front line when it comes to handson electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will maintain operate and troubleshoot missioncritical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment such as standby diesel generators and related fuel systems 3 phase electrical systems that include but not limited to switchgear UPS units PDUs and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units centrifugal chillers cooling towers/water chemical system air handlers and associated systems pumps and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire suppression systems building automation systems and general facilities equipment.

Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data centers critical physical infrastructure. Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact to internal/external customers
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career
Engage in improvement projects often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams and drive them from conception to completion
Coordinates daily with a multitude of third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
Routinely operate as the afterhours oncall Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the region. This will include responding to any issues within the data centers and managing the investigation mitigation and recovery of the issue(s)

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
2 years of experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
1 years of experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting/problem solving
2 years of experience within a critical infrastructure environment. With extensive knowledge in UPS Generators HVAC Evaporators and other critical infrastructure etc...


Advanced electrical or mechanical certifications (Bachelors degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline)
5 years of experience working in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation
3 years of experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
An excellent understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders transformers generators switchgear UPS systems ATS units PDU units chillers pumps air handling units and CRAHU units
Meets/exceeds Amazons leadership principles requirements for this Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity


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