Chief Engineer, ARN/AMS/LUX- DCEO

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Centre Engineering Operations Team. We are looking to hire Chief Engineer in: Katrineholm


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. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data centre and to support AWS.

Key job responsibilities
Management and leadership of DCEO Engineering Team
Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance
Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors
Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
Data Centre capacity planning and reporting
May assist in the design and build out of new facilities
Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency
Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met
Responsible for asset and inventory management
Respond to out of hour’s emergency calls – second level escalation point for Data Centre facilities related issues / failures. NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
Degree qualification in an applicable engineering discipline (or currently enrolled in one)
3+ years of Data Centre Engineering/Operations Experience
Experience working on Data Centre Infrastructure; UPS/Generators/Chillers
High/Low Voltage Authorised Person (AP) experience High/Low Voltage Authorised Person (AP) experience
Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fibre) cabling

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