Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 1 day ago
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician - Northern Virginia
Ashburn, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$68K/yr - $153K/yr
2+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to support the operations of their data centers. The role involves maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting critical infrastructure systems to ensure reliability and availability, while collaborating with various teams to implement new technologies and practices.
Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability
Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA)
Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA
Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment
Technical writing to support change management program
Monitor daily work requests and manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion
On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation
Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12-hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations
Role may support more than one location/site
Qualification
Required
Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration
2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems
Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working, use hands to manipulate small wires and objects, walk on job sites in uneven terrain, and work at heights and from ladders
Preferred
Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling
Experience in data center engineering
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant
Leadership Team
Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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