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DCEO Chief Engineer, ADC DCEO

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Aurora, CO$96k - $166.3kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Data Center Chief Engineer responsible for ensuring electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems in AWS data centers operate at peak efficiency, leading maintenance, incident response, and project initiatives to achieve 99.999% uptime and cost-effective operations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.
  • Operate independently with limited direct management
  • Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center, escalating to the Data Center Facility Manager as needed, and work OT hours as needed to support site stability.
  • Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
  • Troubleshoot and report of facility and data server-level events within internal SLA
  • Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams
  • Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians
  • Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff
  • Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows
  • Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of vendor management experience
  • 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience
  • 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
  • 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience

Skills

Required:Vendor managementData center engineering/operationsRoot cause analysis
Nice to have:Project management
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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