2025 Data Centre Operations Engineer Intern

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to innovation. The Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team maintains the physical critical facility infrastructure of AWS 24x7.

As an intern, you will:

• Work in an Amazon Data Center
• Provide technical support
• Assist in risk management and mitigation
• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance of critical facility infrastructure
• Manage vendors and report metrics
• Maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
• Assist in root cause analysis of equipment failures
• Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment
• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows

The internship is full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 consecutive weeks, typically with day schedules, Monday-Friday. Candidates must provide an internship agreement from their university.

You'll work with equipment supporting mission-critical servers, maintaining better than 99.999% uptime. This includes stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems.

AWS values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. They offer work-life harmony, inclusive team culture, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.