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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago

Data Center Chief Engineer , DCEO

Ohio, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$86K/yr - $191K/yr

3+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that powers global cloud computing. The Data Center Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficiency of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within data centers, overseeing operations, maintenance, and emergency response to support AWS infrastructure.

ConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

Responsibilities

Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities-related issues

Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc

Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and troubleshooting of facility within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA)

Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and are responsible for working with Facility Manager (FM) to set team culture

Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams

May assist in the building out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency

Working outside of normal business hours for routine maintenance as required, including responding to out-of-hours emergency calls

Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience

Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency

Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff

Establish building performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance

Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day-to-day tasks

Qualification

Mission critical facilities experienceIndustrial electrical systemsMechanical systemsData center engineering operationConstruction project managementTechnical documentationMicrosoft OfficeRoot cause analysisTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

3+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

3+ years of mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience including industrial electrical and mechanical systems

Experience with reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings

Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed

Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational

Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility

Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs

Preferred

Experience in construction or project management

Data center engineering operation experience

Experience leading technical teams through daily operations and maintenance evolutions

Must be able to work in an environment that involves walking, stooping, bending, and climbing to access equipment

Benefits

Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.

Equity

Sign-on payments

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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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.

Founded in 2002

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees