Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery, Amazon Data Services, Inc

Key job responsibilities

• Primarily work in and support multiple data centers by deploying, servicing, and upgrading BMS and EPMS systems.
• Mentor and train Facilities team members on the operation and control of BMS and EPMS systems.
• Audit, maintain, and manage computer enterprise asset management systems for BMS and EPMS installations.
• Manage small to medium-sized projects and programs.
• Perform point-to-point checkouts between field devices and controllers.
• Perform first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting, and maintenance of programming code and hardware associated with BMS and EPMS in data centers.
• Execute provisioning processes for servers, controllers, industrial PCs, and network configurations, including communication testing between third-party devices and controllers or servers.
• Install, replace, configure, and calibrate sensors.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and control panel drawings with a basic understanding of closed-loop controls, field sensor scaling, and functions typically performed by industrial controllers.
• Supervise low-voltage electrical contractors performing wiring and installation of field devices in compliance with AWS requirements.
• Provide commissioning and systems-level testing support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of motor controls (motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components) experience
• Associate’s degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field with 1+ years of relevant industrial Controls or HVAC controls experience, OR 3+ years of relevant industrial or HVAC controls experience in lieu of a degree.
• Basic understanding of Industrial controls system, knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, relays and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment in a data center, hospitals, large commercial complex, water, power, oil & gas or similar industries.
• 1+ years of experience working with low voltage controls, wiring, networking signals, electrical and mechanical systems, computers and operating systems.
• Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts and overtime as required.