UPS Battery Maintenance Technician, Electrical Services Team

We are looking to hire a highly motivated best-in-class UPS Battery Testing Technician to join our growing Operations Services team. The team responsibilities include maintaining critical equipment in support of providing best in class availability for our data center customers. The UPS Battery Testing Technician will work closely with both internal customers external vendors as well as coordinate regional resources to facilitate smooth work execution. This critical role is responsible for the preventative maintenance of UPS batteries in our data centers.

Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous very detail oriented possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience in supporting critical infrastructure. They will possess the ability to design develop and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. This role requires both independent contribution as well as the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams. An expert level of understanding of battery systems is desirable as the individual will be expected to identify areas for improvement as well as act on data provided from other teams and organizations.

If you are passionate about the Customer Experience; you think and act globally; and you want to contribute to the operational excellence of data centers then this may be the challenge youve been looking for! Those with critical data center environment experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Candidate must meet and maintain all eligibility requirements to drive a company service vehicle including but not limited to: must have a valid drivers license issued by the state in which they reside.

NOTE: Amazon does not sponsor for immigration including for H-1B TN and other non-immigrant visas for this role.

NOTE: Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.

Key job responsibilities
Apply preventative maintenance testing techniques in support of maintaining UPS batteries across our fleet of data centers.
Act as an ambassador for safety within the team and to promote safe working across the site.
Remain cognizant of and act in compliance with all security protocols.
Interact with engineers technicians project managers and management on a daily basis.
Work with engineers to develop detailed and creative solutions to complex problems while keeping a watchful eye on timelines and costs.
Develop and maintain a good working relationship across all levels in the organization.
Ensure consistency in deployed configurations and track exceptions for follow up.
Execute predictive and preventive maintenance programs.
Provide support for LSE weather events planned and unplanned outages.
Provide cross functional support for Non-destructive testing teams.
Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements
Able to lift/move up to 39 lbs independently and participate in group lifts for 40 lbs
Perform tasks while on step stools or ladders (balance climbing bending crawling reaching grasping)
Regularly walk use hands/fingers stoop kneel crouch twist bend carry push and pull objects
Work in environments requiring provided hearing and sight protection

- Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
- 1 year of experience in data center or mission-critical facility operations (e.g. hospitals military installations public safety facilities manufacturing); OR Bachelors degree in a relevant STEM field (e.g. Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering Physics); OR trade school training/certification.
- Able to support during emergencies (weekends nights and holidays)
- Valid US Drivers License
- 1 years of electrical or mechanical or 1 years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital military facility public safety facility etc.) experience
- Work flexible schedule including weekends nights and holidays
- 1 years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience

- 2 years of data center engineering experience
- Experience reading and writing procedures technical documents and engineering drawings
- Basic scripting experience (Python).

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Starting Day 1 of employment Amazon offers EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at VA Manassas - 32.88 - 57.50 USD hourly