Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO

Amazon

E-commerce Services

20095 Milanino, Lombardia - Italien

Senior Fachkraft / Projektleiter

Experteer Overview

As Data Center Chief Engineer, you lead electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety operations to keep AWS data centers running at peak efficiency. You’ll coordinate with onsite technicians and vendors, manage large-scale facility projects, and drive reliability while controlling costs. Your role is central to safety, incident response, and continuous improvement across the data-center region. This hands-on leadership position combines technical depth with cross-functional collaboration to deliver highly available infrastructure.

Verantwortungsbereiche

Oversee day-to-day mechanical and electrical operations and maintenance in data centers
Assist design and build-out of new facilities
Serve as escalation point for facilities issues and support on-call requirements
Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
Troubleshoot facility and data center events within internal SLAs
Create and deploy standard operating procedures for engineers and vendor teams
Provide training and guidance to technicians and assist in recruiting
Ensure safety procedures are followed by vendors and staff
Utilize Change Management Systems to manage building workflows
Provide weekly metric availability reporting

Zentrale Anforderungen

Electrical field qualifications with practical competencies (Practice & Theory)
Knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, controls)
Ability to draft English documentation and issue tracking entries
Ability to own and resolve technical issues
Willingness to travel between data centers and internationally
Solid IT skills, including MS Office
Reading SLDs and control schematics
Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments
Valid driving license for onsite travel

Strong problem-solving abilities Ownership mindset and accountability Effective communication in English Reading SLDs and control schematics Mechanical and electrical systems knowledge (HVAC, UPS, generators, switchgear)Experience with building automation systems and PDUs

Stellenbeschreibung

As Data Center Chief Engineer, you lead electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety operations to keep AWS data centers running at peak eff…

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