Description

　　Amazon is seeking a collaborative electrical maintenance professional for our Amazon Web Services Team.

　　This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data centre.

　　The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support Amazon within its data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT’s are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.

　　EOT’s are Amazon’s front line responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchboards/switch-gears, UPS’s, PDU’s, AHU’s, pumps, motors, VFD’s, and building automation systems. They provide 24/7 shift coverage which could include 12 hour shifts, rotating shifts, 3, 4, or 5 day work weeks, and may change based on the needs of the business.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Responsibilities:

　　Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment

　　Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs

　　Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements

　　Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians

　　Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures

　　Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work

　　Able to 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.)

　　Utilise 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

　　This position will involve a night shift.

　　About the team

　　Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

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

　　Thames Valley, POST-BER, GBR

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Commutable to the Thames Valley Region

　　Ability to work in cramped and/or elevated locations with or without reasonable accommodation

　　Technical training (Military or trade school) or relevant experience

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills

　　Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word) and web-based operational tools

　　Familiar with BMS and EPMS control systems and data collection/trending

　　Proficient with maintenance management software

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　• 4+ years of Data Centre Engineering Experience

　　• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline

　　• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fibre) cabling.

　　•All candidates must possess a valid driver's license, their own vehicle, and will need to pass a driving record check to operate company vehicles. Travel between sites/locations during the workday may occur.

　　Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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