Job Description
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician I (DCEO) - On-Site
Location: Sterling, VA - Data Center
6-month contract-to-hire
Schedule: (12.5 hrs: 5:30 AM/PM – 6:00 PM/AM, 1 hr lunch), 3 on/4 off
Compensation: DOE$/hr
About the Role
The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within an Amazon Data Center. This includes risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage shift technicians, subcontractors, and vendors according to procedures
- Set performance benchmarks, conduct analysis, and generate reports
- Collaborate with IT and business leaders to manage capacity and optimize safety and reliability
- Operate and manage routine/emergency services on critical systems (generators, UPS, switchgear, CRACs, etc.)
- Assist in facility design/build-out and improvement projects
- Manage assets and inventory
- Assist in technician recruitment
- Ensure customer demands are met with quality service
Why This Role?
- Hands-on experience within a global-scale data center operations
- Work alongside a collaborative, high-performing team
- Opportunity for long-term growth and conversion
- Exposure to cutting-edge critical infrastructure and technologies
- A chance to make real impact on uptime and availability for millions of customers worldwide
Basic Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
- 1+ years of technical/mechanical trade or certification
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Technical troubleshooting and ability to read technical diagrams
- Procedure and technical writing ability
Preferred Qualifications
- 0-2 years of Data Center Engineering or Management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Fundamental knowledge of network layout and low-voltage cabling (fiber/copper)
EEO STATEMENT
Eight Eleven Group is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Job Tags
Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Worldwide, Shift work,