Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent depending on where you received your qualification Strong working knowledge and experience of the purpose and infrastructure of a Data Center (in-depth knowledge of UPS, backup generator systems and generic mechanical-room infrastructure such as chillers, Cooler Units, and fan controls) Full EU driving license and advanced level of English About AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS): 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.
Role Overview: Amazon is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team in the Greater Milan Area.
This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services.
The Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency.
This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues.
Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in data centers Operate independently with limited direct management Assist in the design and build out of new facilities Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center region Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures Troubleshoot and report facility and data server-level events Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians and vendor support teams Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff Utilize internal Change Management Systems to manage building workflows MV/LV Isolation to facilitate MV maintenance Provide metric availability reporting on a weekly basis Competencies: Ability to solve problems at their root Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving Ability to maintain SLAs through proactive issue detection Proven experience of reading SLDs and control schematics Ability to follow support procedures and system documentation Shows good judgment and instincts in decision making Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment Ability to demonstrate ownership of technical issues Physical Requirements: Work at heights and from ladders Perform physical tasks Work in a noisy environment with ear protection 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.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
Inclusive Team Culture: Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious.
Mentorship Career Growth: We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer.
Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in operations and on-call support for Data Center facilities or Mission Critical Plants/Production facilities Project Management experience Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
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