Engineering Operations Tech
Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
Manassas, VA$32.88/hr - $57.5/hrfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Data Center Engineering Operations Technicians (EOTs) are frontline responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical operations and troubleshooting in AWS data centers. 24/7 shift coverage with rotating schedules. Requires Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph.
Responsibilities
- - Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
- - Troubleshoot facility equipment and rack-level events within internal SLAs
- - Perform limited maintenance tasks including filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
- - Provide support to Data Center Operations technicians
- - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
- - Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
- - Write procedures
- - Work a 12 hour shift (rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks days or nights)
- - Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log to include temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.
- - Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
- - Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- - Respond to off hour emergency calls per on-call rotation for any one of the region’s sites
- - Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies
- - Drive innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities
- - Manipulate small wires and objects
- - Walk job sites in uneven terrain; work at heights and from ladders; lift up to 39 pounds regularly; participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds; bend/twist; push/pull heavy objects; work in noisy environments
Qualifications
- 1+ years of electrical or mechanical experience, or 1+ years of data center or mission-critical facilities experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility or above (must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph after start)
Skills
Required:Electrical systemsMechanical systemsSafety procedures
Nice to have:Root cause analysis
Benefits
- Starting pay: USA, VA, Manassas - 32.88 - 57.50 USD hourly
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching
- Benefits details available at hiring benefits page
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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