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Engineering Operation Technician

Amazon· Operations, IT, Support Engineering
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Hybrid (Wharton, TX)$32.88/hr - $57.5/hrFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Data Center Engineering Technician responsible for hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of mission-critical data center facilities to maintain high uptime and safety standards.

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 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 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
  • Essential 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
  • Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility
  • A day in the life: Front line for PM and troubleshooting of data center facility equipment including diesel generators, 3-phase electrical systems, CRAC, cooling towers, water systems, pumps and motors
  • The role supports data centers in various operational stages and may involve travel for training until site is operational.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance, or 1+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance experience
  • 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
  • Work flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays

Skills

Required:Electrical facilities maintenanceMechanical facilities maintenanceMicrosoft OfficeTroubleshooting
Nice to have:Technical writing

Benefits

  • EAP
  • Mental Health Support
  • Medical Advice Line
  • 401(k) matching
  • Benefits information available at hiring page
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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