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Data Center Engineering Operations Technician , DCC Communities

Amazon, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


Data Center Engineering Operations Technician , DCC Communities

Job ID: 2722935 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.At Amazon, we're working to be Earth's most Customer-centric Company and Earth's Best Employer. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build and expand The Cloud, this is your chance to make history.Amazon Data Services Inc. is currently hiring for a Engineering Operations Tech (EOT) to support our data centers in the ORD area. The EOT is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data center. The Engineering Operation Technician supports third party vendors in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switch gear, UPS’s, PDU’s, AHU’s, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD’s, and building automation systems.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re 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 we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.Operate independently with limited direct management.Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center, escalating to the Chief Engineer and Data Center Regional Manager as needed.Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.Troubleshoot and report facility and data server-level events within internal SLA.Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operation Technicians and vendor support teams.Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendors and Amazon staff.Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows.Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience.Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies.Respond to off hour emergency calls related to his data centers and help with the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue(s).Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 lbs and or work in elevated locations.Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to provide after-hours support as needed. All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment.4+ years of experience of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations such as: generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units.3+ years of experience with BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection/trending.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's or College's degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent work experience in Mechanical/Electrical Field.Electrical or Mechanical trade (Post Secondary Education).Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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