Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Chief Engineer, Data Center

$96K–$166K

Covington, GA · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026

Experience
3+ years electrical facilities maintenance and 2+ years mechanical facilities maintenance; 3+ years Microsoft Office products and applications.

About the job

Maintains and oversees the electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems at an AWS data center, including maintenance, troubleshooting, emergency response, and team guidance.

What you'll do

  • Oversee routine and emergency operation of critical facility systems and serve as the primary escalation point for facility issues.
  • Troubleshoot failures, perform root cause analysis, and establish operating practices and performance reports.
  • Train and guide technicians, coordinate projects with business leaders, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years of electrical facilities maintenance and 2+ years of mechanical facilities maintenance experience.
  • Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings.
  • 3+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
  • Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as business needs require.

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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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)