Engineering Operations Technician
Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
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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