Engineering Operations Technician
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Hybrid (Sparks, NV)$32.9k - $57.5kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Data Center Engineering Technician responsible for hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance of AWS data center infrastructure, including generators, switchgear, UPS, cooling and monitoring systems, with emphasis on 24/7 reliability and safety.
Responsibilities
- 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 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 change management program
- Monitor daily work requests and 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 & 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
- Role may support more than one location/site
- Support data centers in various operational stages and may require travel or relocation to training sites until facility is operational
Qualifications
- 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
Skills
Required:Electrical troubleshootingMechanical troubleshootingBMS/EPMS monitoringRack installation/decommissioningFlexible schedule
Nice to have:Technical writing
Benefits
- Starting pay: USA, NV, Sparks - 32.88 - 57.50 USD hourly
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching (Day 1)
- Benefits information via https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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