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Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee

Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
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Sydney, NSWfixed term (6 months)Posted yesterday

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services maintains design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure, including data centers and critical facility systems. The Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee supports data center operations, maintenance, risk management, vendor coordination, and metric reporting in a 6-month fixed-term role with potential conversion to full-time.

Responsibilities

  • Learning the Data Center industry through in-classroom and on-site experience.
  • Assist the on-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
  • Maintaining performance benchmarks, conduct analyses & prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations & maintenance.
  • Generate Change Management requests & Incident Management tickets for DCEO as directed.
  • Learn and contribute to documentation relevant to business & facility operations.
  • Assist with the installation of the racks and the provision of power/cooling within its constraints.
  • Be involved with routine maintenance and emergency services on critical systems (switchgear, generators, UPS, PD equipment, chillers, cooling towers, CRACs, BMS, etc.).
  • Assist and learn about design, implementation, commissioning and build-out of new facilities.
  • Assist with the management of Facility assets and infrastructure & inventory asset management.
  • May participate in Construction & Operational Meetings as required.
  • Assist with Work Order compliance and review of contractual SLAs.
  • Interface with Infra Ops teams for day-to-day operational requirements.
  • Assist in the resolution of infrastructure engineering or services issues.
  • Delivery of exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
  • Meet daily hours of operations, shift and on-call requirements for response during shift rotations.

Qualifications

  • Interest in maintenance of a Data Center or Critical space facility.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Facilities Management mindset.
  • Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.
  • Physical Security protocol awareness.
  • Computer literate, confident with Office Suite.
  • This position also has a physical component requiring the ability to lift rack equipment; it may require working in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines.

Skills

Required:Data Center OperationsCommunicationLeadershipPhysical Capabilities
Nice to have:Problem Solving
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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