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Data Center Controls Tech, Deployment

Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
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Herndon, VA$32.93/hr - $57.64/hrFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Controls Technician role for Service & Construction of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) in Amazon data centers. Focus on installation, testing, troubleshooting, startup, and ongoing optimization of BMS/EPMS with mentorship, project management, and on-call support.

Responsibilities

  • Primarily work in and support multiple Data Centers by Deploying, Servicing, and Upgrading BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Mentor and train Facilities team members on operation and control of the BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Audit, maintain, and manage computer enterprise asset management systems for BMS and EPMS installations
  • Manage small to medium size projects and programs.
  • Perform point to point checkouts between field devices and controllers.
  • Perform first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintenance of programming code and hardware associated with the BMS and EPMS in data centers.
  • Perform provisioning process for servers, controllers, industrial PCs and network configurations and communication testing between third party devices and controllers or servers.
  • Installation, replacement, configuration, and calibration of sensors.
  • Able to read and understand Electrical schematics, control panel drawings. Basic understanding of close loop controls, field sensors scaling, and functions typically performed by industrial controllers.
  • Supervise low voltage electrical contractors who performing wiring and installation of field devices in compliance with AWS requirements.
  • Commissioning and systems level testing support.
  • Create red-lined drawings and documentation of systems.
  • Follow change management process to generate work requests and method of procedures.
  • Participate in Factory witnessed tests at vendor's or panel builder's facility.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.
  • Recommend design improvements based on consultation with users and system operation.
  • Perform root cause analysis during testing and commissioning.
  • Ensure all personnel on site utilize proper safety methodology.
  • Work on-call and a rotating schedule when required and respond to after-hours emergencies.
  • Perform service activities such as monitoring/reviewing ticketing systems, performing root cause analysis, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Actively manage service agreements to include vendor labor scheduling, quality assurance, and financial invoice review.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of professional work experience, or experience in technical work related to computer systems and technology components
  • Technical (Military/ Trade School) School diploma or Associate degree with one year experience related to industrial instrumentation/controls or equivalent electrical or mechanical operations experience.
  • Minimum one year of experience with mission critical low and medium voltage electrical and/or mechanical systems.

Skills

Required:BMS/EPMS installation and troubleshootingSensor installation and calibrationElectrical schematics reading
Nice to have:Low voltage electrical work supervision

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans)
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • par­ental leave
  • sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) included in package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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