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. Youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Generation Service Technician has safety customer satisfaction and business responsibilities within data center operations. The person in this role is responsible for identifying troubleshooting diagnosing and providing quality repairs of electrical generator systems and related engine mechanical failures. As both a technical expert and primary customer support liaison the Generator Service Technician is responsible for maintaining consistent communication with clients to ensure an exceptional customer experience while maximizing data center availability. All necessary tools and equipment will be provided by AWS.
Key job responsibilities
* Adhere to and promote all company safety protocols maintaining a clean organized and hazardfree work environment.
* Actively engage in accident prevention initiatives and contribute to ongoing safety improvement efforts to foster a culture of workplace safety
* Travel within an assigned region to designated sites and perform professional quality field service repairs consistent with company standards
* Keep Generator Service Manager continually apprised of current priorities to assist in answering customer questions and problems when necessary
* Action requests for procurement of needed materials to perform assigned duties
* Document detailed complete and correct descriptions of all repair operations performed
* Accurately record time expenses and mileage
* Lift up to 40 lbs; pushing and pulling a maximum force of 40 lbs
* Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and provided by AWS
*Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card upon hiring.
About the team
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* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 2 years working directly with generator systems
* 2 years troubleshooting and repairing power generation equipment using standard safety procedures
* 2year technical training program completion or completion of a 3 year apprenticeship
* Trained on industrial power generation equipment
* Knowledge of engines generators and load transfer equipment
* Demonstrate technical knowledge of electrical generator systems and related engine mechanical failures.
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