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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring an Engineering Operations Technician to maintain mission-critical technology infrastructure. You'll work with electrical and mechanical systems to ensure 99.999% uptime. This position requires hands-on troubleshooting skills and knowledge of data center operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an Engineering Technician with a strong foundation in electrical and mechanical systems — your hands-on experience allows you to troubleshoot and maintain critical infrastructure effectively. You understand the importance of uptime in data centers and are committed to ensuring seamless operations that power global digital experiences. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside a diverse team of engineers and specialists to solve complex challenges. Your technical expertise includes knowledge of three-phase electrical systems, generators, and cooling systems, which are essential for maintaining data center operations.
Desirable
Experience with AWS infrastructure is a plus, as it aligns with the operational needs of the role. Familiarity with diesel generators and fuel systems will enhance your ability to contribute to the team. You are eager to learn and grow within the field, embracing opportunities to expand your skill set and take on new challenges.
What you'll do
As an Engineering Operations Technician at Amazon, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of our data centers — your responsibilities will include operating and troubleshooting mission-critical facilities. You will work with stand-by diesel generators, UPS systems, and various electrical components to ensure that our infrastructure remains operational at all times. Your role will involve hands-on maintenance and repair of equipment, ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally.
You will collaborate closely with other technicians and engineers to address any issues that arise, utilizing your problem-solving skills to implement effective solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability of our services, helping us achieve our goal of 99.999% uptime. You will also participate in routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring that all equipment meets safety and operational standards.
What we offer
At Amazon, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, financial, and other perks. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, where your contributions are recognized and valued. Join us in our mission to keep the cloud running smoothly and efficiently, and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in technology infrastructure.
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