Amazon
Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities
San Francisco, CA · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of relevant work experience; preferred: 4+ years of data center engineering experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- For the PDX AWS GovCloud region, effective February 24, 2026, logical access is restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens; GovCloud may not be accessed from outside the United States.
About the job
Maintains and operates data center infrastructure, including electrical, mechanical, fire-safety, and rack systems, to support reliable AWS cloud operations.
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events; perform rack installation, decommissioning, readings, and facility management.
- Oversee maintenance and operations of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life-safety equipment, while ensuring safety procedures are followed.
- Manage on-site contractors and vendors, drive moderately complex projects, and provide performance indicators to senior engineers.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of relevant work experience.
- Can bend or twist into unusual positions and manipulate small wires and objects.
- Can walk on uneven job-site terrain and work at heights and from ladders.
Nice to have
- 4+ years of data center engineering experience; experience in data center engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; knowledge of network design and layout and low-voltage copper/fiber cabling.
Pay
43.26 - 75.81 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
ticketing systems, root cause analysis, change management, building management systems, low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling
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