Engineering Operations Technician (EOT), HKG DCEO

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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.

The Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team is the backbone of AWS supporting the rapid growth of AWS business and customers 24x7. We commit to maintain the physical critical facility infrastructure of AWS and ensure the standards for operational performance in the areas of safety security availability productivity capacity efficiency and cost. The DCEO Team is seeking individuals who are motivated self-starters eager to learn passionate and committed to join us. As part of the Infrastructure Operations Team you will have the chance to work on the most advanced technologies in a dynamic environment. If you enjoy working in a strong close-knit and diverse team Infrastructure Operations Team is the place to be!


Key job responsibilities
Key Job Responsibilities:

Act as interface with the Colocation providers technical and facility teams to address day-to-day operational requirements

Act as interface with on-site Colocation providers and respective contractors to ensure all work performed complies with established practices procedures & local legislation

Monitor Colocation suppliers conducting routine maintenance and respond to emergency services for critical systems including switchgear generators UPS systems power distribution equipment chillers cooling towers computer room air handlers building monitoring systems etc.

Generate change management requests & incident management tickets for Data Center facility

Engage in non-office on-call responsibilities and respond promptly to emergency situations or incidents such as power failures or natural disasters; review and refine the established Emergency Operations Procedures to effectively handle these situations

Work with Colocation provider and contractors to resolve infrastructure engineering issues and conduct root cause analysis for operational issues

Participate in improvements to enhance data center safety security and availability

Facilitate rack installation and conduct rack space power/cooling assessments

A day in the life
Also expected from the EOT is the ability to execute small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. These projects involve moderate amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering automation processing and finance in controlled environments. The EOT will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs and documenting project results. The goals of such projects are to drive innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

Responsibilities:

Participate in 7x24 operations with flexibility for schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule

Provide timely escalation for all facilities-related issues within the data center

Perform first-line troubleshooting and reporting of facility and high-criticality events within service level agreement (SLA)

Provide assistance to junior and peer EOTs

Oversee third-party vendors to ensure all work performed complies with established safety protocols best practices and local legislation

Utilize administrative tools for change management ticketing and asset management

Support project/stakeholder team and vendor activities

Oversee all commissioning activities

Complete assigned project tasks and manage associated reporting metrics

Engage supporting teams for issue resolution

Ensure compliance with AWS Data Center safety and security protocols

Participate in day-to-day data center facility operations work including facility change management

Manage vendor relationships and provide technical consultation

Review emergency and standard operating procedures

Participate in:

Facility event analysis
Emergency drills and emergency facility event response
Local and global facility operations-related projects
Multiple cross-team trainings

Drive operational excellence and enhance customer experience

About the team
About AWS

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.


- 1 years of electrical or mechanical experience
- Knowledge of generic mechanical room infrastructure such as chillers cooler units and fan controls
- Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory

- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical HVAC systems Controls)
- Knowledge of BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection/trending
- 2 years of electrical or mechanical experience

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