Job ID: 3099650 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
How would you like to be a part of Earth's most customer‐centric company? You would work with teams of front‐line responders who support the operations of some of the world's most powerful data centers. Our Data Center Engineering Operations team maintain and operate our critical infrastructure systems so that they are prepared to stand up against any situation.
AWS has the world's largest cloud computing portfolio. As an Amazonian you will work in some of the most sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers in the world. Our Chief Engineers (CE) help keep them that way by working with the brightest minds from around the globe to help test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market.
We have a passion for learning and evolving, it's how we have helped define ourselves as leaders in the industry. Let's work hard, have fun, and make history!
Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities‐related issues. Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures, and troubleshoot of facility within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).
Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and work with Facility Manager (FM) to set team culture.
Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams.
Assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency.
Work outside of normal business hours for routine maintenance as required, including responding to out‐of‐hours emergency calls.
Communicate complex technical information to a non‐technical audience.
Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency.
Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff.
Establish building performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance.
Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks.
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.
About the Team
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.
Why AWS?
Amazon 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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience.
Knowledge of critical data center equipment.
Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA.
Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure.
Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our 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, please visit Amazon Jobs Accommodations for more information.
Compensation & Benefits
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $98,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $210,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‐related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‐on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Amazon Benefits .
THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN POSTED UNTIL FILLED. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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