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Amazon Electrical/ Mechanical Operations Technician (EOT), DCEO in Frankfurt, Germany
Description
INTRODUCTION
The Data Center Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for delivery of best practice systems and problem resolution on all data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure (UPS, MV electrical systems, generators, cooling systems etc.) within the data center environment in a specific location. The role requires a highly driven, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to complex technical problems. This position requires frequent site interventions, critical switching activities, along with troubleshooting and fixing infrastructure issues. The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a ‘hands on’ capacity on Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) infrastructure such as diesel generators, switchgear, UPS’s, PDU’s, AHU’s, fire detection systems and building automation systems. You will report to the Data Center Engineering Operations Manager.
About AWS
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Key job responsibilities
Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment, perform limited maintenance, repair and audits tasks
Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
Draft, update & maintain method statements, standard operating procedures, emergency response procedures, preventive maintenance programs, and all technical documentation pertaining to DCEO
Physical Requirements:
Walk job sites in uneven terrain
Work in extreme climates
Work at heights and from ladders
Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
Push or pull heavy objects into position
Work in noisy environments
Work a shift rotation (24/7)
A day in the life
AWS Benefits:
A permanent contract with Amazon Web Services.
Professional growth opportunities: chance to participate in various training courses and seminars offered by AWS and external partners.
Amazon Employee Discount
Pension Plan, Life and disability insurance
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to help you navigate through work-life experiences, and provide you with the resources to support you and your family’s health and well-being.
Language course
Commuter Benefits
An international working environment
About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Frankfurt, HE, DEU
Basic Qualifications
Electrical or mechanical journeyman license
Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
Knowledge of generic mechanical room infrastructure such as chillers, cooler units, and fan controls
Knowledge of backup generator systems
Good English verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in data center engineering
Experience in operations of critical facilities which require in-depth knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and control systems
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