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Engineering Operation Technician
AMAZON-HQ2 • Chantilly, Virginia, United States • onsite
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Job Details
Company
amazon hq2
Location
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Work Type
onsite
Job Type
FULL_TIME
Posted
January 1, 1970
Description
Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological
infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you'll play a pivotal
role in maintaining the heartbeat of mission-critical technology infrastructure,
ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your
expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999%
uptime, keeping the digital world running smoothly and efficiently.
Engineering Technicians are Amazon’s front line when it comes to hands-on
electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will maintain,
operate, and troubleshoot, Data Center Operation’s Mission Critical Facilities,
which includes stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, as well as
three phase electrical systems such as: switch gear, UPSs, PDUs, wet cell
batteries and associated systems, CRAC, centrifugal chillers, cooling
towers/water chemical system, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, &
motors.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. 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 the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
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 help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
NOTE: Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other
non-immigrant visas, for this role.
NOTE: Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for
this position.
Key job 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.
Physical Requirements:
- Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical
conditions with reasonable accommodations:
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently
- Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds
- Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder
- Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and
arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above
shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position
- Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection
This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may
be assigned to a facility still under devel
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