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Data Center Facility Engineer - West London, DCEO
Sector: Engineering, Operations and Facilities Management
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
DESCRIPTION
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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 looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team. This position involves hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation. If you like to apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems, we'd like to meet you. Your work will help to maintain one of the world's largest information system infrastructures.
Key job responsibilities
1. SAFETY: Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. Ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster a strong safety culture.
2. ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE: Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
3. Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA's).
4. Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.).
5. Supervise contractor or Engineering Operations Technicians to ensure proper operation and maintenance of all facility equipment.
6. Drive continuous improvement efforts on infrastructure through standardization of procedures and policies, while delivering performance against agreed metrics.
7. Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and assist in recruiting efforts.
8. Lead the root cause analysis for operational issues and conduct meetings with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to finalize mitigation strategies.
Physical requirements
1. Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations).
2. Ability to work shifts (morning, late, and night).
3. On-call rotation reaction to off-duty emergency calls.
4. Work at heights and from ladders; in a noisy environment with ear protection.
5. Perform physical tasks during the shift.
About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
1. Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical/ Mechanical field or equivalent recognized training.
2. Broad operational knowledge and experience with electrical and mechanical equipment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Data Center engineering experience or relevant job-related experience.
2. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
3. Familiar with Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) control systems and data collection/trending.
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