Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

Engineering Operations Technician, DCC CommunitiesJob ID: | Amazon Data Services, Inc.Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of mission‑critical technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining an extraordinary 99.999% uptime, keeping the digital world running smoothly and efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily building rounds to monitor and record information from electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment to ensure 24/7 reliability and availabilityMonitor 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 SLAPerform preventive maintenance (PM), troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipmentTechnical writing to support change management programMonitor daily work requests and manage to resolution, executing projects from conception to completionOn‑site support of contractors, subcontractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislationWork schedule changes depending on specific site needs; shifts can be up to 12 hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule and on‑call rotations in some locationsRole may support more than one location/sitePhysical RequirementsWillingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodationsRegularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independentlyParticipate in group lifts for 40+ poundsMaintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladderRegularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into positionWork in an environment requiring provided ear protectionEssential RequirementsAbility to travel to or commute between data center locations as neededWillingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operationalTravel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facilityCandidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needsQualificationsBasic Qualifications2+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience2+ years of electrical and mechanical experienceAbility to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekendsPreferred Qualifications4+ years of data center engineering experienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related fieldExperience in data center engineeringExperience with reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawingsAdditional InformationThis role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may be assigned to a facility still under development, requiring travel to established locations for training until the designated site becomes fully operational.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Posted: January 20, 2026 (Updated about 11 hours ago)The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at