Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Description AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and their servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment, keeping the cloud running. The Data Center Global Services team is looking for exceptional individuals to join our Controls organization as a Controls Technician for Service & Construction of the Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) within Amazon data centers. You will work on the highest standards for safety and security while delivering vast capacity at low cost. Key Responsibilities Primarily working in field at Data Center sites and supporting multiple sites under Deployment and/or Service. Perform point-to-point checkouts between field devices and controllers. Conduct first‑line diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation associated with the BMS and EPMS. Perform network configurations and communication testing between third‑party devices and controllers or servers. Configure and calibrate sensors. Read and understand electrical schematics, control panel drawings; understand close‑loop controls, field sensor scaling, and AND/OR functions typically used by industrial controllers. Supervise low‑voltage electrical contractors who perform wiring and installation of field devices. Commission and support systems‑level testing. Provide red‑lined drawings and recommendations based on field work and verify accuracy of as‑built drawings. Assist in performing root‑cause analysis during testing and commissioning. Ensure all personnel on site utilize proper safety methodology. Work on‑call and on a rotating schedule when required, and respond to after‑hours emergencies. Perform basic support concepts such as ticketing systems, root‑cause analysis, and task prioritization. Physical Requirements Walk jobsites in uneven terrain and work at heights from ladders. Use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more. Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration. Basic Qualifications High school or equivalent diploma. Candidate must meet ITAR Compliance. Associate’s degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field with 1+ years of relevant industrial controls or HVAC controls experience, OR 3+ years of relevant industrial or HVAC controls experience in lieu of a degree. Basic understanding of industrial controls systems, knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, relays and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment in a data center, hospitals, large commercial complex, water, power, oil & gas or similar industries. At least 1 year of experience working with low‑voltage controls, wiring, networking signals, electrical and mechanical systems, computers and operating systems. Ability to work non‑standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts and overtime as required. Preferred Qualifications ISA Certified Controls System Technician (CCST) Level I or higher certification. Experience using common communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet, and/or MODBUS). 5+ years of experience in controls/automation, construction or related field in a technical environment. Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Experience in data centers or mission critical environments. Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low‑voltage (copper/fiber) cabling. Prior AWS/Amazon experience. 4+ years of military service. Compensation USA, MS, Canton – $29.00 – $51.00 USD hourly USA, OH, Marysville – $32.00 – $57.00 USD hourly USA, OR, Hermiston – $32.00 – $57.00 USD hourly USA, VA, Herndon – $32.00 – $57.00 USD hourly Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. For more information about accommodations, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr