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Data Center Controls Engineering Technician

Amazon Web Services, Inc.Aldie, Virginia🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 10, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at Amazon Web Services offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in data center controls engineering, working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to critical infrastructure. You'll thrive here if you possess strong technical skills in building management systems and a passion for maintaining operational excellence, with the flexibility to work from home and in the office. Apply now to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on a global scale.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Aldie, Virginia, United States
ShellAWSTCP/IPPython

Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Data Center Controls Tech to deploy, configure, and support building and environmental control systems in AWS data centers. You'll install and commission controls hardware/software, integrate with monitoring platforms, and perform troubleshooting to maintain uptime, reliability, and efficiency. Partner with operations and engineering to deliver scalable solutions, document standards, and uphold safety and security requirements in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed, and learning-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain data center controls systems for AWS facilities
  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and remediation on controls hardware and software
  • Support commissioning and integration of building management and monitoring systems
  • Monitor controls system performance, identify issues, and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with operations, networking, and engineering teams on infrastructure changes
  • Document configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to alerts to maintain uptime and reliability
  • Ensure compliance with security, safety, and operational standards in data centers

Required Skills

  • Building management systems (BMS)
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • SCADA systems
  • Industrial networking (TCP/IP, Modbus, BACnet)
  • Controls system commissioning and calibration
  • Data center infrastructure monitoring tools
  • Schematic and controls diagram reading
  • Linux/Windows administration basics
  • Scripting or automation (Python, Power
  • Shell, or similar)
  • Change management and documentation

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