Engineering Operation Technician, InfraOps DCEO

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon is seeking a collaborative electrical maintenance professional for our Amazon Web Services Team.
This engineering operations technician position serves as the onsite maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data centre.
The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical mechanical emergency generator and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support Amazon within its data centres. Data centre equipment that supports missioncritical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOTs are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

EOTs are Amazons front line responders for handson electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation. This equipment includes but is not limited to standby diesel generators switchboards/switchgears UPSs PDUs AHUs pumps motors VFDs and building automation systems. This role will not require shift work.

Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
Troubleshooting of facility and racklevel events within internal SLAs
Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes HVAC PMs rack power installs rack PDU and rack ATS replacements
Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians
Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures voltages currents etc.)
Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the regions sites
Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies

Diverse Experiences
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Why AWS
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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About the team
Here at AWS we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employeeled affinity groups reaching 40000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives learn and be curious and earn trust.


Ability to work in cramped and/or elevated locations with or without reasonable accommodation
Technical training (Military or trade school) or relevant experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel Word) and webbased operational tools


4 years of Data Centre Engineering Experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fibre) cabling. Familiar with BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection/trending and proficient with maintenance management software
All candidates must possess a valid drivers license their own vehicle and will need to pass a driving record check to operate company vehicles. Travel between sites/locations during the workday may occur.

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