{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c646c31f7d5a469ca5792aea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c646c31f7d5a469ca5792aea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c646c31f7d5a469ca5792aea","title":"Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations","description":"DESCRIPTION\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is currently hiring for an Engineering Technician to support our data centers. The Engineering Technician will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations.\n\nThe Data Center Engineering Technician will be responsible for ensuring the overall operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within the data center. This equipment supports mission-critical servers and must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. The Data Center Engineering Technician will continue to maintain high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nSupervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance\nPerform limited maintenance tasks to include: Rack PDU & Rack ATS replacements, rack installation and seismic bracing\nPerform root cause analysis for operational issues\nTroubleshoot facility and rack level events\nEnsure all personnel on-site follow safety protocols\nKeep track of alarms and respond accordingly\nPerform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root cause analysis, and task prioritization\n\nPhysical Requirements:\nAll physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations\n\nWalk job sites in uneven terrain\nWork at heights and from ladders\nRegularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or craw\nRegularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more\nCarry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances\nWork shifts longer than eight hours in duration\nRespond to off hour emergency calls\nMaintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder\nCoordinate body movements when using tools or equipment\nWork in a space requiring hearing protection\n\nAWS 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.\n\nYou’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.\n\nKey job responsibilities\nCMMS Tracking\nTroubleshooting\nAdministrative Work Package Creation\nSchedule management\nAlarm Response\nProject Management\n\nA day in the life\nThis role acts as Amazon’s front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting, reporting to a site’s Data Center Facility Manager (FM). They will track maintenance on mission-critical data center facility equipment including diesel generators and related fuel systems, electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, batteries, and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.\n\nAbout the team\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.\n\nAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience\n1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience\nWork a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n2+ years of data center engineering experience\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nLos Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\n\nPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\n\nThe starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.\n\nUSA, CA, SANTA CLARA - 37.83 - 66.10 USD hourly\nUSA, CA, San Francisco - 37.83 - 66.10 USD hourly","company":"Amazon Data Services","rawCompany":"amazon data services","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T14:36:20.578Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-9071.00","title":"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General","slug":"maintenance-and-repair-workers-general"},{"code":"49-9099.00","title":"Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other","slug":"installation-maintenance-and-repair-workers-all-other"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Engineering Operations Technician, Data Center Engineering Operations","description":"DESCRIPTION\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is currently hiring for an Engineering Technician to support our data centers. The Engineering Technician will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations.\n\nThe Data Center Engineering Technician will be responsible for ensuring the overall operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within the data center. This equipment supports mission-critical servers and must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. The Data Center Engineering Technician will continue to maintain high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nSupervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance\nPerform limited maintenance tasks to include: Rack PDU & Rack ATS replacements, rack installation and seismic bracing\nPerform root cause analysis for operational issues\nTroubleshoot facility and rack level events\nEnsure all personnel on-site follow safety protocols\nKeep track of alarms and respond accordingly\nPerform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root cause analysis, and task prioritization\n\nPhysical Requirements:\nAll physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations\n\nWalk job sites in uneven terrain\nWork at heights and from ladders\nRegularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or craw\nRegularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more\nCarry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances\nWork shifts longer than eight hours in duration\nRespond to off hour emergency calls\nMaintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder\nCoordinate body movements when using tools or equipment\nWork in a space requiring hearing protection\n\nAWS 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.\n\nYou’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.\n\nKey job responsibilities\nCMMS Tracking\nTroubleshooting\nAdministrative Work Package Creation\nSchedule management\nAlarm Response\nProject Management\n\nA day in the life\nThis role acts as Amazon’s front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting, reporting to a site’s Data Center Facility Manager (FM). They will track maintenance on mission-critical data center facility equipment including diesel generators and related fuel systems, electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, batteries, and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.\n\nAbout the team\nAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.\n\nAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience\n1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience\nWork a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n2+ years of data center engineering experience\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nLos Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\n\nPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. 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