H3Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO /h3pJoin to apply for the strongData Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO /strong role at strongAmazon Web Services (AWS) /strong /ph3Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO /h3p2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants /ppJoin to apply for the strongData Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO /strong role at strongAmazon Web Services (AWS) /strong /ppGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. /ppstrongDescriptionbr/strongAWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)brAWS 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.brYou’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 ourbrcustomers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.brAmazon is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team in the Greater Milan Area. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers.brThe Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. The CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations and to support Amazon within its owned and operated data centers.brAlso expected from the CE is the ability to manage large scale impacting projects and new region support from conception to completion. These projects involve large amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, procurement, and finance in both local and global settings. The CE will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones, obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs, and documenting project results for future implementation at other facilities. The goals of such projects are for the CE to drive innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities.brThe CE directs, trains and supports EOTs in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Implementation and execution of site/equipment-specific training exercises is also expected. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFDs, and building automation systems.brThe role will be based in the Greater Milan area, however flexibility is required to travel to other locations within the EMEA region if required.brKey job responsibilitiesbrulliOversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in data centers /liliOperate independently with limited direct management /liliAssist in the design and build out of new facilities /liliAct as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center region and work OT hours as needed to support site stability /liliPerform root cause analysis of equipment failures /liliTroubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA /liliCreate and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams /liliProvide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and assisting in recruiting efforts for the same /liliEnsure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff /liliUtilize internal Change Management Systems to manage building workflows /liliMV/LV Isolation to facilitate MV maintenance /liliProvide metric availability reporting on a weekly basisbr/li /ulstrongCompetenciesbr/strongThe successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following competencies and behaviors:brulliAbility to solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context. /liliAptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving. /liliAbility to maintain SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and immediate response. /liliProven experience of reading SLDs and control schematics. /liliAbility to follow support procedures, system documentation, and issue tracking entries into a trouble ticket system. /liliShows good judgment and instincts in decision making. /liliAbility to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment. /liliAbility to demonstrate their ability to take ownership of technical issues brought to them by their customer basebr/li /ulstrongPhysical Requirementsbr/strongulliWork at heights and from ladders. /liliPerform physical tasks /liliWork in a noisy environment with ear protectionbr/li /ulstrongAbout The Teambr/strongAbout AWSbrDiverse ExperiencesbrAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.brWhy AWS?brAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.brInclusive Team CulturebrHere at AWS, it’s 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 (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.brMentorship Career GrowthbrWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.brWork/Life BalancebrWe 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, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.brstrongBasic Qualificationsbr/strongulliBachelor’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent depending on where you received your qualification /liliHave a strong working knowledge and experience of the purpose and infrastructure of a Data Center (in-depth knowledge of UPS, backup generator systems and generic mechanical-room infrastructure such as chillers, Cooler Units, and fan controls) /liliFull EU driving license and advanced level of Englishbr/li /ulstrongPreferred Qualificationsbr/strongulliExperience in operations and on-call support for Data Center facilities or Mission Critical Plants/Production facilities; /liliProject Management experiencebr/li /ulAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.brOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. 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