Job ID: 3180605 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Overview
Join our dynamic team and become a critical technical leader who ensures the heartbeat of our global infrastructure remains strong and resilient. In this pivotal role, you'll be the guardian of our data center operations, driving reliability and performance while optimizing operational efficiency across complex technical environments.
Data Center Facility Manager acts as Amazon’s front line for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment such as standby diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3-phase electrical systems (including switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and related systems), and wet cell batteries. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment includes fire suppression systems, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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 challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and are 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 deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing scalable capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Effective May 15, 2017, logical access to the AWS GovCloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens. GovCloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure. Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact to internal/external customers.
* Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career.
* Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion.
* Coordinate daily with a multitude of third-party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs.
* Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures.
* Routinely operate as the after-hours on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the region, including responding to issues and overseeing investigation, mitigation, and recovery.
Basic Qualifications
* 2+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience.
* 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical or mechanical systems.
* 3+ years of administrative experience including Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems involved in data center operations, including feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units.
* Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology, or equivalent, or 5+ years of experience in a data center or mission-critical environment with emphasis on building and equipment operation.
* Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing.
* Ability to work in an environment involving walking, stooping, bending, and climbing to access equipment.
* Behavioral interviewing and hiring experience.
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Compensation and Benefits
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
USA, OH, New Albany - 117,300.00 - 171,300.00 USD annually
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