Engineering Technician (Electrical/ Mechanical), Data Center Engineering OperationsAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
We support all AWS data centers, including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment, ensuring our customers have continual access to cloud services.
We are seeking talented individuals to help us tackle complex problems affecting our supply chain and infrastructure.
We are looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our Infrastructure Operations team.
This role involves hands-on troubleshooting and operation of electrical and mechanical equipment.
If you enjoy applying your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems, we want to hear from you.
Your work will support one of the world's largest information system infrastructures.
Key job responsibilitiesSAFETYMaintain the highest safety standards and promote a safety-first culture.Collaborate with teams to remediate safety risks and issues.Lead safety initiatives and projects to strengthen safety culture.ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCEOperate and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment such as UPS systems, switchgear, circuit breakers, ATS, diesel generators, chillers, HVAC, exhaust fans, VFDs, and transformers.Monitor and record operational data during routine rounds.Supervise contractors performing maintenance or servicing.Manual handling of equipment may be required, adhering to safety regulations.Ability to work in shifts.About the teamYou will join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers.
We value collaboration, safety, security, and cost efficiency, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages bold ideas and ownership.
Diversity and InclusionWe encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet all listed qualifications.
We value unique experiences and non-traditional career paths.
Why AWS?Amazon Web Services is the leading cloud platform, trusted by startups to Fortune 500 companies.
We innovate continuously and support our employees' growth and development.
Our CultureWe promote learning, inclusion, and work-life balance through flexible hours and supportive policies.
Our affinity groups and events foster a culture of belonging and continuous learning.
QualificationsKnowledge of electrical competencies and theory.N6 Engineering qualification in Electrical or Mechanical.At least 2 years of data center engineering experience.Knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC, and controls.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from designated groups and South African citizens.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in South Africa and provide necessary documentation.
If you require workplace accommodations due to a disability, please visit this link.
#J-18808-Ljbffr