Amazon
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
Sterling, VA +7 · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Sterling, VA
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- 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
About the job
Maintains, operates, and troubleshoots mission-critical data center electrical, mechanical, and safety systems to support reliable 24/7 operations.
What you'll do
- Monitor facility systems through daily rounds and BMS/EPMS; troubleshoot events and perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and root cause analysis.
- Install and decommission racks, manage work requests and projects, and document changes.
- Coordinate on-site contractors and vendors to ensure work follows established procedures and local legislation.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems
- Ability to work shifts longer than eight hours
- Ability to work at heights and from ladders, walk on uneven terrain, and manipulate small wires and objects
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network design and layout as well as 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), stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers
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