Mechanical Equipment Troubleshooter

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Amazon Full time

We're a team that takes pride in owning the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This requires us to be innovative, collaborative, and customer-focused.

We're seeking a skilled Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our growing Infrastructure Operations team. As part of this role, you'll work closely with electrical and mechanical equipment, ensuring smooth operation and resolving any issues that may arise.

Main Objectives

Safety Excellence
We prioritize safety above all else, adhering to the highest standards within our team. When safety concerns arise, you'll work collaboratively with other teams to resolve them efficiently.

  • Operate and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment, including UPS, Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, ATS, Diesel Generators, Chillers, HVAC, Exhaust Fans, VFDs, and Transformers.
  • Troubleshoot events according to internal SLAs.
  • Conduct daily operational checks on mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.).
  • Supervise contractors performing maintenance and repairs.

About Our Organization
You'll work with a diverse team of professionals from various backgrounds, including software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and more. We strive for exceptional performance while prioritizing customer satisfaction.

Essential Qualifications

- In-depth knowledge of electrical principles and theory
- N6 Engineering qualification - Electrical or Mechanical

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum 2 years of data center engineering experience
- Familiarity with mechanical systems, including HVAC and controls



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