Engineering Operation Technician
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Hybrid (Wharton, TX)$32.88/hr - $57.5/hrFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Data Center Engineering Technician role focused on hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and operations to maintain high uptime and reliability across AWS data centers.
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 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 work performed adheres to practices, procedures & local legislation
- Work schedule changes depending on site needs; shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate; some locations have on-call rotations
- Role may support more than one location/site
- Willingness to travel between data center locations and work at alternative sites during training or until facility becomes operational
- Back-end responsibilities include ensuring safety, compliance, and adherence to AWS standards in data center environments
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 and mechanical facilities maintenanceMicrosoft OfficeTechnical writing
Nice to have:Reading and writing procedures and engineering drawings
Benefits
- Starting pay: USA, TX, Wharton - 32.88 - 57.50 USD hourly
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching available from Day 1
- Benefits information available at hiring site
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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