Description

　　Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Centre 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 centre’s operates at 99,99999% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centres.

　　The Data Centre Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response. The CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data centre and to support AWS.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Management and leadership of DCEO Engineering Team

　　Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance

　　Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors

　　Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.

　　Data Centre capacity planning and reporting

　　May assist in the design and build out of new facilities

　　Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency

　　Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met

　　Responsible for asset and inventory management

　　Respond to out of hour’s emergency calls – second level escalation point for Data Centre facilities related issues / failures.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Dublin, D, IRL

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Controller status on UPS/Gens/AHU

　　NFQ Trade cert in an applicable engineering discipline.

　　L7 degree qualification in an applicable engineering discipline (or currently enrolled in one)

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills

　　2+ years post L7 degree qualification (in an applicable engineering discipline)

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