Data Center Engineering Operations, Data Center Engineering Operations
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Skilled Trades · Facilities Maintenance
In short
AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Data Center Engineering Operations Engineer in Hyderabad, India, to ensure the flawless operation of data centers. This role involves hands-on troubleshooting of critical electrical, mechanical, and safety systems, managing vendors, and driving efficiency to maintain 24/7 uptime for AWS services. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Serve as technical subject matter expert for hands-on troubleshooting of critical infrastructure including generators, switchgear, UPS systems, PDUs, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, and building automation systems.
- Manage contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors to ensure compliance with established practices, procedures, and local legislation.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational issues and implement corrective actions.
- Establish performance benchmarks and prepare comprehensive reports on facility infrastructure operations.
- Collaborate with DCO managers, business leaders, and partners to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize safety, performance, reliability, and sustainability.
- Support rack installation with proper power and cooling provisioning.
- Implement preventative and corrective maintenance programs for critical infrastructure.
- Develop metrics and dashboards for facility performance monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to achieve operational excellence and uptime targets.
- Troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within SLAs, serving as technical escalation point for complex electrical and mechanical issues.
- Execute rack installations, decommissioning, and facility modifications with proper power and cooling provisioning.
- Monitor critical infrastructure through building automation systems, providing real-time operational readings and KPIs to maintain 99.999% uptime targets.
- Manage on-site contractors ensuring compliance with safety practices.
- Collaborate with DCO managers and field engineers on capacity planning and incident response.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
- 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience
- Experience in vendor management
- 5+ years of electrical and mechanical facilities maintenance experience
Desired Qualifications
- Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License
- Knowledge of electrical systems in critical Data Center operations that include but are not limited to utility substation feeds, transformers, switchgear, VFI Class UPS, DRUPS, PDUs, ATS, STS, SLA/VRLA batteries and associated systems, diesel/gas turbine generators and related fuel systems, Surge Suppression, Active Harmonic Filtering, battery monitoring systems, branch circuit monitoring systems or SCADA systems
- Knowledge of mechanical systems in critical Data Center operations including but not limited to CRAC/CRAHs/AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, storage tanks, chemical systems, heat exchangers, piping systems, pumps, valves, duct systems, fans, or dampers
Benefits
- Fostering an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed
- Opportunity to own projects to completion
- Tackling challenging problems at massive scale with talented, passionate people
- Opportunity to ensure 24/7 uptime of critical infrastructure powering AWS services globally
- Work schedule varies—shifts up to 12 hours with rotating schedules and on-call responsibilities
- Valuing work-life harmony and striving for flexibility
- Inclusive team culture with employee-led affinity groups
- Continuous innovation fueled by bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices
- Endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources to help you develop into a better-rounded professional
#Facilities#Maintenance#Real Estate
Company
Amazon
Job Posted
3 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Hyderabad, India
Qualification
Bachelor
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