Engineering Operations Technician

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hermiston, OR $36 - $63
Full Time Mid Level 2+ years

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About This Role

Join a dynamic team as a Data Center Engineering Technician, maintaining mission-critical technology infrastructure to ensure seamless operations and contribute to achieving extraordinary uptime. This role involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting to power global digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment during daily building rounds 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 preventative maintenance, 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
  • Provide on-site support for contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to established practices, procedures & local legislation

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience
  • Ability to bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
  • Ability to use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
  • Ability to walk on job sites in uneven terrain
  • Ability to work at heights and from ladders
  • Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience, with 4+ years preferred in data center engineering

Nice to Have

  • 4+ years of data center engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling
  • Ability to perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired

Skills

Electrical systems * Chillers * Building Management Systems (BMS) * Electrical Power Management System (EPMS) * UPSs * PDUs * CRAC * Air handlers * Diesel generators * Cooling towers *

* Required skills

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible spending accounts
Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Prescription coverage
401K Matching
Sign-on payments
Medical advice line
Supplemental life plans option
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Relocation lump sum stipend

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