Engineering Operation Technician

Engineering Operation Technician role at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure. As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of mission‑critical technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999% uptime, keeping the digital world running smoothly and efficiently.

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Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H‑1B, TN, and other non‑immigrant visas, for this role.

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Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.

• Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment 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 PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment
• Technical writing to support the change management program
• Monitor daily work requests, manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion
• On‑site support of contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures and local legislation
• Work schedule may change; shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule; some locations have on‑call rotations
• Role may support more than one location or site

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently
• Participate in group lifts for 40 or more 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

• 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
• Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility

• 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
• 1+ years’ experience with Microsoft Office products
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends

• 2+ years of data center experience
• Technical (Military/Trade School) training
• Associate or higher education in a related field

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $59,600 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $133,200 per 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.

Depending 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 other benefits. For more information, please visit

Job : A3151942

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting