AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation tools they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
This is a unique opportunity to join AWS as a Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) in Auckland. You will support our Data Centre facilities and the critical equipment that keeps us running. This includes:
LV electrical lineups
Diesel power generators
HVAC and fire suppression systems
You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the critical infrastructure, supervising specialist vendors, acting as first responders to incidents, and becoming subject matter experts for the facility.
Key job responsibilities
As a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, your responsibilities will include:
Reviewing the management of both routine and corrective maintenance on a variety of critical systems such as switch gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, and building monitoring systems.
Managing the on-site management of vendors and sub-contractors, ensuring that all work performed observes established practices, procedures, and local legislation.
Establishing performance benchmarks, conducting analyses, and preparing reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations and maintenance.
Creating and implementing projects to increase current facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability, and reliability.
Additional role requirements
This role may involve bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching, ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely.
This role has a rostered on-call requirement to provide 24x7 support. This may change based on the future needs of the business.
Due to the location of our sites, candidates should possess a valid driver's license and their own vehicle.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Engineering Degree or technical equivalent certification (Military or Trade school)
2+ years Mechanical/HVAC/Electrical engineering or experience as a technician level in a critical environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of data center engineering experience
Experience in mission-critical operations environment (e.g., power, high technology manufacturing, healthcare, aviation maintenance, oil and gas), preferably linked to 24/7 uninterrupted operations
Strong leadership and organizational skills
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