Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engg Ops

Earth's most customer-centric company pioneering cloud computing with the world's largest cloud platform.
Berwick, PA, USA
Cloud
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engg Ops

Join AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for keeping the world's largest cloud computing portfolio running. As an Engineering Operations Technician, you'll be part of the Data Center Engineering Operations team maintaining and operating critical infrastructure systems in some of the world's most sophisticated data centers.

You'll work alongside diverse teams of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers. The role involves hands-on work with facility and rack-level systems, requiring both technical expertise and physical capabilities.

Key responsibilities include driving innovation in facility operations, managing contractors and vendors, performing maintenance on critical infrastructure, and ensuring 99.999% uptime for AWS data centers. You'll troubleshoot complex systems, perform rack installations and decommissioning, and provide valuable performance metrics to senior engineers.

The position offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment where learning and evolution are constant. AWS pioneered cloud computing and continues to innovate, making this an excellent opportunity for those interested in working with cutting-edge technology. The company values work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership.

This role requires technical training or equivalent experience, with hands-on expertise in electrical or mechanical systems. You'll work in shifts up to 12 hours, potentially supporting multiple locations. Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 39 pounds and work in various positions. Join us in making history while maintaining the infrastructure that powers the cloud computing revolution.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engg Ops

  • Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
  • Drive projects with moderate complexity
  • Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
  • Perform rack installs, rack decommissioning, operational readings and facility management
  • Provide key performance indicators to senior engineers
  • On-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors
  • Perform maintenance and operations on electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment
  • Maintain data center critical infrastructure ensuring 99.999% up-time

Requirements For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engg Ops

Linux
  • Technical (Military/Trade School) training or 2+ years of equivalent experience in relevant industry
  • 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
  • 1+ years experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to lift up to 39 pounds unassisted
  • Ability to work in shifts up to 12-hours
  • Physical ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb stairs

Benefits For Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engg Ops

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive culture

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