Amazon

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD - East DCEO

Amazon Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Software Development · 10,001+ employees

7 h ago
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The Facility Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, risk management, and operational efficiency of critical data center infrastructure. They will coordinate with vendors, manage incident and change requests, and ensure all facility systems operate within safety and performance benchmarks.

What they look for

Data Center Operations Risk Management Vendor Management Infrastructure Maintenance Change Management Incident Management Capacity Planning Facility Safety Power Distribution Cooling Systems Switchgear Generators UPS Systems Asset Management SLA Compliance Technical Reporting

Requirements

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in data center engineering. Candidates must be capable of working a 24/7 rotating shift pattern and managing on-site technical operations.

Full description

The Facility Engineer with be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within an Amazon Data Center including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management and metric reporting.

Responsibilities include:

- Participate in a 24/7 rotating shift pattern - Assist for the on-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed, is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation. - Maintain performance benchmarks, conduct analyses & prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations & maintenance. - Generate Change Management requests & Incident Management tickets for events that DCEO are responsible to manage. - Work with DC managers (IT) and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, sustainability and efficiency. - Contribute to documentation relevant to business & facility operations. - Responsible for the installation of the racks and the provision of power/cooling within it's constraints. - Be involved with the management of both routine maintenance and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. - Assist in the design, implementation, commissioning and build out of new facilities. - Assist with the management of the Facility assets and the provision of infrastructure & inventory asset management. - Attend and participate in regular Construction & Operational Meetings as required. - Assist with Work Order compliance to ensure all contractual SLA’s are achieved. - Interface with Infra Ops teams for day to day operational requirements. - Assist in the resolution of any infrastructure engineering or services issue. - Delivery of exceptional customer service and satisfaction.

Basic Qualifications: - High school or equivalent diploma

Preferred Qualifications: - 2+ years of data center engineering experience

Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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