Overview
Engineering Operation Technician, AWS Opportunity for Military Community
Job ID: 3206300 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. - A19
This opportunity is for U.S. citizens who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces including Reserves, National Guard, and service member spouses.
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.
On the Day in the Life
This role acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting, reporting to a site's Data Center Facility Manager (FM). They will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.
Basic Qualifications
* 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
* 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
* Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
* 2+ years of data center engineering experience
* Technical (Military/Trade School) training
* Associate or higher education in related field
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The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits .
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