Engineering Operation Technician, AWS Opportunity for Military Community

About the role

This opportunity is for U.S. citizens who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces including Reserves, National Guard, and service member spouses. Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure!

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Experience 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.

Requirements

• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed.
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational.
• 2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• 2+ years of electrical and mechanical experience.
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher education in related field.
• Experience working in a data center or mission critical facility (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.).

Skills

Technical writing to support change management program.

Benefits

Includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

Pay

Base salary range: $37.00 - $65.00 USD hourly

Schedule

Shifts can be up to 12-hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations.