Offers “Amazon”

Expires soon Amazon

Engineering Operation Technician

  • Herndon, USA
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description



DESCRIPTION

Description

This position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data center.
The Data Center Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support Amazon within its data centers. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT's are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

EOT's are Amazon's front line responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchboards/switchgears, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems. They provide 24/7 shift coverage which could include 12 hour shifts, rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks, and may change based on the needs of the business.

Responsibilities
· Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
· Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
· Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
· Provide support to Data Center Operations technicians
· Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
· Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
· Able to work a 12 hour shift (rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks days or nights)
· Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
· Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
· Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
· Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites
· Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies

Desired profile



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Qualifications

· Technical training (Military or trade school), or relevant experience, or minimum 2 years of experience working with HVAC, Mechanical, or Electrical maintenance in a data center environment (see below for a list of ratings and MOSs that are a good fit for this role)
· This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance

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