Amazon Data Center Chief Engineer DCC Communities 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

895125541

* Respond off hours to site events and emergency issuesYou’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
Key job responsibilities
• Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center.• Operate independently with limited direct management.• Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center, escalating to the Data Center Facility Manager as needed.• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.• Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA.• Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operation Technicians, Chief Technician and vendor support teams.• Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operation Technicians.• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendors and Amazon staff.• Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows.• Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience.• Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies.• Respond to off hour emergency calls related to his data centers and help with the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue(s).• Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 lbs and or work in elevated locations.• Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to provide after-hours support as needed. All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations
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Technical (Military/Trade School) training or degree in a relevant field (for example: electrical, mechanical).
4+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
4+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience.

5+ years of Data Center Engineering Experience.
Associates or Bachelor’s Degree.
Experience leading a team.