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Engineering Operations Technician

Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
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Plain City, OH$32.88/hr - $57.5/hrfull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. Front line responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation in data centers, with 24/7 shift coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center
  • Troubleshoot facility 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
  • 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 taking (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
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 40 pounds or more
  • Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
  • Push or pull heavy objects into position
  • Work in noisy environments
  • After an initial training period, support data center infrastructure operations on a shift schedule supporting 24/7 staffing model
  • Review maintenance schedule, perform routine physical checks, preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, take repair actions, perform facility maintenance
  • Author technical procedures, work orders, and advance qualifications and projects as career progresses at AWS

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • Current, active TS/SCI US Government Security Clearance

Skills

Required:Electrical and mechanical troubleshootingSafety proceduresRoot cause analysisShift work / on-callCMMS usage

Benefits

  • Starting pay: USA, OH, Plain City - 32.88 - 57.50 USD hourly
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching
  • Benefits information available at hiring site
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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