Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer in Bracknell

Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer in Bracknell

Bracknell Full-Time 37800 - 46200 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate and maintain cutting-edge mechanical and electrical equipment in AWS data centres.
  • Company: Join Amazon Web Services, the world's leading cloud platform with a diverse team.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work-life balance, mentorship, and innovative benefits.
  • Other info: Embrace diversity and grow your career in an inclusive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring 99.999% uptime for mission-critical servers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in relevant work; degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 Β£ per year.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centres 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 β€” and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

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.

Amazon is seeking a collaborative electrical maintenance professional for our Amazon Web Services Team. This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data centre. The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support Amazon within its data centres.

Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT's are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities. EOT's are Amazon's front line responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchboards/switch-gears, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems. This role will not require shift work.

  • Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
  • Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
  • Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians
  • Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
  • Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
  • Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
  • Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
  • Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
  • Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites
  • Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies

AWS values diverse experiences.

Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

You will need to be a UK national and able to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Clearance.

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

  • Experience in relevant work
  • Can bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
  • Can use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
  • Can walk on job sites in uneven terrain
  • Can work at heights and from ladders

Preferred qualification:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/fiber) cabling
  • Experience in data centre engineering
  • Can perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired

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Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer in Bracknell employer: Amazon

Amazon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic internship experience in the vibrant region of Yorkshire and the Humber. With a strong focus on employee growth, interns benefit from hands-on project delivery, collaboration with industry experts, and a clear pathway to graduate opportunities, all within a supportive work culture that values innovation and data-driven decision-making.

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We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineer in Bracknell

Electrical Equipment Maintenance
Mechanical Equipment Maintenance
Troubleshooting Skills
Root Cause Analysis
HVAC Knowledge
Data Centre Operations
Emergency Generator Operation