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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly, and we are looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team.This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services.Specifically, this role will work to ensure that the data center's mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers.The Data Center Engineering Operations Technician will assist with operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center.The role serves as a technical resource to support Amazon within its owned and operated data centers.Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than ******% uptime.Our team members are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities.They are Amazon's frontline responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations.This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems.This role starts in January and February **** (depending on school terms), it is a paid full-time internship lasting 20 weeks.ResponsibilitiesMaintain mechanical and electrical equipmentAssist root cause analysis of equipment failuresAssist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAEnsure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing workTake daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipmentAble to work a 12-hour shift (rotating 3 to 4 day work weeks and might include night shifts)Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows and perform rack installationsOther RequirementsWalk job sites in uneven terrainWork at heights and from laddersRegularly lift and/or move up to 18kg unassisted and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or moreCoordinate body movements when using tools or equipmentReach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balanceBend or twist the body into unusual positions while workingPerform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tiredPerform extended site rounds that could include long distances of walking and long periods of time being away from a deskUse hands to manipulate small wires and objectsPush or pull heavy objects into positionWork in a noisy environmentWorks shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts)Work at depths, such as under raised floorsWork support could include travel to more than one site location (travel less than 25% of time)Basic QualificationsIn pursuit of or obtained Bachelor's Degree within a relevant field such as mechanical/electrical engineeringIn pursuit of or obtained certification from a Technical/Trade school program (HVAC, electrician, facilities maintenance, or similar)English language Proficiency, both written and verbalAbility to work well with others in a team environment, displaying strong time management skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in project or program ManagementUnderstanding of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status.#J-*****-Ljbffr