Amazon is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team in the Dublin Area. This team works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services, ensuring the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service.
The Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. The CE serves as an expert technical resource and is expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations.
The CE will manage large scale impacting projects and new region support from conception to completion, driving innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs. They will direct, train, and support Engineering Operations Technicians (EOTs) in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in data centers
* Operate independently with limited direct management
* Assist in the design and build out of new facilities
* Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center region
* Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
* Troubleshoot and report facility and data server-level events within internal SLA
Competencies:
* Ability to solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context
* Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving
* Ability to maintain SLAs through proactive issue detection and immediate response
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
* Strong working knowledge and experience of the purpose and infrastructure of a Data Center
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in operations and on-call support for Data Center facilities or Mission Critical Plants/Production facilities
* Project Management experience
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.
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