Engineering Operation Technician

Who you are

You are an entry-level Engineering Technician with a strong foundation in electrical and mechanical systems — you understand the importance of maintaining mission-critical technology infrastructure and are eager to contribute to a team that ensures seamless operations. Your hands-on experience with troubleshooting electrical systems, such as three-phase electrical systems, UPSs, and generators, will be invaluable in this role. You are detail-oriented and committed to achieving high standards of uptime, knowing that your work directly impacts global digital experiences.

You possess a basic understanding of data center operations and the various systems that support them — from cooling systems like centrifugal chillers and cooling towers to power systems including switch gear and PDUs. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are excited about the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers. You thrive in collaborative settings and are ready to engage with a diverse team of professionals.

Desirable

Experience with AWS infrastructure or similar cloud services would be a plus, as would familiarity with data center operations. A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies is essential, as is a proactive approach to problem-solving. You are open to feedback and eager to grow your skills in a supportive environment.

What you'll do

As an Engineering Technician at Amazon, you will play a critical role in maintaining the heartbeat of our data centers — your primary responsibility will be to ensure the operational integrity of mission-critical facilities. You will conduct regular inspections and maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment, including diesel generators, cooling systems, and power distribution units. Your troubleshooting skills will be put to the test as you diagnose and resolve issues that arise, ensuring that our systems remain operational and efficient.

You will collaborate closely with other technicians and engineers to implement best practices in maintenance and operations — your contributions will help us achieve our goal of 99.999% uptime. You will also participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance your technical skills and knowledge of AWS infrastructure services. Your role will involve documenting maintenance activities and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

What we offer

At Amazon, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, medical coverage, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence, working on some of the most challenging problems in the industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we believe in the potential of our employees and are committed to helping you grow in your career. Join us in keeping the cloud running smoothly and efficiently.