Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Hybrid (USA, OR)$32.88/hr - $57.5/hrFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Data Center Engineering Technician responsible for hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and monitoring of mission-critical data center infrastructure to maintain high uptime across AWS global facilities.
Responsibilities
- Daily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availability
- Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
- Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA)
- Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA
- Perform PM, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment
- Technical writing to support change management program
- Monitor daily work requests and manage to resolution, and execute projects from conception to completion
- On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation
- Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12-hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations
- Role may support more than one location/site
- Essential Requirements: Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
- Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational
- Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility
- Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs
- This role acts as Amazon’s front line for PM and troubleshooting of data center facility equipment (generators, UPS, PDUs, CRAC, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, pumps, etc.)
- On-site support of building automation systems, fire/life safety equipment, and related systems
Qualifications
- 1+ years of electrical or mechanical, or 1+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Preferred: 2+ years of data center engineering experience
Skills
Required:Electrical and mechanical troubleshootingRack installation and decommissioningBuilding Management Systems (BMS)
Benefits
- Starting pay hourly rate will be location-based; benefits include EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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