Amazon
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician -
Sterling, VA +7 · Full-time · Posted Mar 26, 2026
- Location
- Sterling, VA
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Fredricksburg, VA - Experience
- 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
About the job
Maintains, operates, and troubleshoots critical electrical, mechanical, and safety systems at AWS data centers to support continuous facility operations.
What you'll do
- Monitor building systems and equipment, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot faults, and repair electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
- Install and decommission racks, manage work requests and projects, and document changes.
- Support contractors and vendors on-site, ensuring work follows established procedures and local legislation.
What they ask for
- Ability to work shifts longer than eight hours.
- 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including working at heights and from ladders, manipulating small wires and objects, and walking on uneven terrain.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network design and layout and low-voltage (copper/fiber) cabling.
- Experience in data center engineering.
Pay
37.64 - 65.91 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Power Management System (EPMS), HVAC, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, CRAHU units
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