Amazon
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
Sterling, VA +6 · Full-time · Posted Aug 2, 2026
- Location
- Sterling, VA
Ashburn, VA
Chantilly, VA
Fredericksburg, VA
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Mineral, VA - Experience
- 2+ years of practical experience in electrical systems, mechanical systems, HVAC, and/or fire suppression systems.
About the job
Maintains and troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and safety systems at AWS data centers to support continuous, reliable operations.
What you'll do
- Monitor facility equipment and building management systems; perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and root-cause analysis.
- Install and decommission racks, resolve facility and rack-level events, and manage work requests and projects.
- 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.
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), stand-by diesel generators, 3 phase electrical systems, switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, CRAHU units
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