Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

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Sterling, VA, USAAshburn, VA, USAChantilly, VA, USA
DevOps
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

Join Amazon Web Services (AWS), Earth's most customer-centric company, as a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician. You'll be part of the team maintaining and operating critical infrastructure in some of the world's most sophisticated data centers. The role involves hands-on work with electrical and mechanical systems, including standby diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, HVAC equipment, and fire/life safety systems.

As an EOT, you'll conduct daily monitoring rounds, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot complex systems, and ensure 24/7 reliability of data center operations. You'll work with cutting-edge technology while collaborating with global experts to implement innovative solutions that meet evolving market demands.

The position offers excellent growth opportunities through AWS's comprehensive learning resources, mentorship programs, and career development pathways. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning initiatives like CORE and AmazeCon conferences.

AWS provides a supportive environment emphasizing work-life harmony, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between professional growth and personal life. The role requires physical capabilities and technical expertise, with rotating shifts that may include 12-hour schedules and on-call rotations.

This is an excellent opportunity for technically-minded individuals with experience in electrical or mechanical systems to join a leader in cloud computing. You'll contribute directly to maintaining the infrastructure that powers global digital transformation while developing your skills in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

  • Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment
  • Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
  • Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within SLAs
  • Perform rack installs and decommissioning
  • Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis of electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Technical writing for change management program
  • Monitor and resolve daily work requests
  • Provide on-site support of contractors and vendors
  • Work rotating 12-hour shifts with possible on-call rotations

Requirements For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

Linux
  • Technical (Military/Trade School) training or 2+ years of electrical or mechanical, HVAC, fire system experience
  • 2+ years' experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • Ability to lift and move up to 39 pounds independently
  • Physical capability to maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder
  • Ability to walk, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb stairs

Benefits For Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Work-life harmony
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Continuous learning opportunities

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