About the role
What will you do at Amazon?
Join our dynamic team and become a critical technical leader who ensures the
heartbeat of our global infrastructure remains strong and resilient. In this
pivotal role, you'll be the guardian of our data center operations, driving
reliability and performance while optimizing operational efficiency across
complex technical environments.
Data Center Facility Manger role acts as Amazon’s front line when it comes to
hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will
maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility
equipment including electrical support equipment such as stand-by diesel
generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems that include but
not limited to switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and
associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal
chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated
systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the
scope of the role which includes fire suppression systems, building automation
systems, and general facilities equipment.
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.
Effective May 15, 2017, logical access to the AWS GovCloud region will be
restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens. (GovCloud may NOT be
accessed from outside of the United States)
Key job responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical infrastructure. Ensure that
all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact
to internal/external customers
Oversee the safety, security, availability, quality, and performance of the
team, while driving a positive customer experience across multiple shift
schedules
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians and Facility Managers in all facets
of their career
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of
support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Ensure staffing levels are maintained and grow with expansions
Be actively involved in ongoing construction activities
Coordinate daily with a multitude of third-party vendors ensuring adherence to
contracted SLAs
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures Basic
Qualifications
- - 3+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
- - 3+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- - 5+ years of work in a managerial/supervisory with 8-10 or more direct reports
Preferred Qualifications
- - Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems
- involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders,
- transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units,
- chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
- - Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing
- - Experience conducting interviews and making effective hiring decisions
- - Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering
- technology or equivalent or 7+ years of experience working in a data center or
- other mission critical environment with an emphasis on building and equipment
- operation
- - Must be able to work in an environment that involves walking, stooping,
- bending, and climbing to access equipment.
- Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
- of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
- Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
- customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
- adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
- interview or onboarding process, please visit
- https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
- [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
- information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
- contact your Recruiting Partner.
- The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
- will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
- compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
- qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
- including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &
- AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health
- Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
- Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
- [https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].
- USA, OH, NEW ALBANY - 129,200.00 - 193,000.00 USD annually
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