OverviewAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
We support all AWS data centres and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.
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.
You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a highly motivated Chief Engineer to join our Data Centre Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team.
This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports AWS.
Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data centre's Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) operates at 100% availability, while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centres.
The Data Centre Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre is operating at peak efficiency.
This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response.
The CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors.Key responsibilitiesCover gaps in a 24 x 7 rotating shift roster.On-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses & prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility infrastructure operations & maintenance.Generate Change Management requests & Incident Management tickets for events that DCEO are responsible to manage.Coordinate projects with DC managers (IT) and other business leaders to manage capacity, safety, performance, reliability, sustainability and efficiency.Establish documentation relevant to business & facility operations.Responsible for the installation of racks and the provision of power/cooling within constraints.Review the management of routine maintenance and emergency services on critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, chillers, building automation, etc.Assist in the design, implementation, commissioning and build out of new facilities.Drive & implement projects to increase facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability & reliability.Manage facility assets and infrastructure & inventory asset management.Attend and participate in regular Construction & Operational Meetings as required.Ensure Work Order compliance to meet contractual SLAs.Interface with Infra Ops management for day-to-day operational requirements.Assist in recruiting efforts and in resolving infrastructure engineering or services issues.Deliver exceptional customer service and satisfaction.Day to day supervision of a team of Engineering Operation Technicians.QualificationsBasic QualificationsAbility to participate and manage a 24 x 7 rotating shift roster with team leadership experience.4+ years of relevant work experience in maintaining a DC or Critical Space facility, or other critical environment with Technical (Military/Trade School) training.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Preferred QualificationsFurther education in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.About The TeamWe are experiencing rapid growth, therefore onboarding will be dynamic, with opportunities to gain diverse experience across AWS data centres.
Onboarding involves rotating through various AWS locations to complete training over 6-12 months, after which individuals will be relocated to the permanent location.About AWSDiverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences.
If you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply.
We welcome candidates who are starting their careers or following non-traditional paths.Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, powering businesses from startups to Global 500 companies.Inclusive Team CultureAWS values curiosity and connection.
Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to bring their unique perspectives to everything we do.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe offer knowledge sharing, mentorship, and career development resources to help you grow professionally.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony and offer flexibility to support personal commitments.IDE StatementAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs/accommodations for more information.Acknowledgement Of CountryIn the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.Company - Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd
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