Amazon
Data Center Chief Engineer
$96K–$166K
MESA, AZ +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- MESA, AZ
Mesa, AZ - Experience
- 3+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance, or 3+ years of electrical facilities maintenance and 2+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance; 3+ years of Microsoft Office experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Oversee the operation, maintenance, safety, and reliability of a data center’s critical electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems.
What you'll do
- Serve as the primary escalation point for facility issues; manage routine and emergency operations and troubleshoot equipment failures.
- Train and guide technicians, set operational practices, and coordinate with vendors, managers, and business leaders on facility projects and performance.
- Maintain safety and operating standards, analyze facility performance, and prepare operational reports.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance, or 3+ years of electrical facilities maintenance and 2+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance experience.
- 3+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience.
- Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.
- Ability to travel to or commute between data center sites as needed, including temporary work at alternative sites.
Nice to have
- Experience in data center engineering or operations.
- Experience in construction or project management, or leading technical teams through daily operations and maintenance evolutions.
Pay
96,000.00 - 166,300.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, chillers, computer room air handlers
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