Minimum Qualifications: 4+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment - or - 8+ years of Technical (Military/Trade School) training and/or experience with relevant data center facilities equipment.
Job Summary: Amazon is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers.
As the Data Center Chief Engineer (CE), you will be responsible for: Ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. Conducting planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. Serving as an expert technical resource reporting to a site's Data Center Facility Manager. Interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third-party vendors. Managing small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. Driving innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities. Directing, training, and supporting Engineering Operation Technicians in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. You will also be involved in: Overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center. Operating independently with limited direct management. Acting as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center. Performing root cause analysis of equipment failures. Troubleshooting and reporting facility and data server-level events within internal SLA. Creating and deploying new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams. Providing training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians. Ensuring all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff. Utilizing internal CMMS to manage building workflows. Communicating complex technical information to a non-technical audience. Physical Requirements: Walking job sites in uneven terrain. Working at heights and from ladders. Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 49 pounds; and participating in group lifts for 50 pounds or more. Coordinating body movements when using tools or equipment. Reaching and stretching to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance. Bending or twisting the body into unusual positions while working. Performing physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired. Using hands to manipulate small wires and objects. Pushing or pulling heavy objects into position. Working in a noisy environment. Working at depths, such as under raised floors. Preferred Qualifications: Associates or Bachelors in applicable engineering field or mechanical or electrical trades. Operating engineering licenses such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent. Stationary Engineering or Building Engineering License. Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License. CFC license. NFPA 70E. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Solid leadership and organizational skills. Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer.
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