2025 Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Internship
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly, and we are looking for Engineering Operations Technician Interns to join our expanding Data Centre team.
As an intern, you will provide technical support to Amazon within its owned and operated data centres. This position involves ensuring that the data centres' mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centres. All interns will be exposed to independent work and teamwork. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Engineering Operations team is Amazon’s front-line responders for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. You will work with equipment that supports mission-critical servers and must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS’s, PDU’s, AHU’s, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD’s, and building automation systems.
Duties include:
1. Maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
2. Assist root cause analysis of equipment failures
3. Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLA
4. Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment
5. Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows
6. Interact with third party vendors & contractors who are working on site
Physical Requirements:
1. Work at heights and from ladders.
2. Regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unassisted and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more.
3. Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
Amazon internships are full-time (40 hours/week). This position requires the intern to report to work onsite on a daily basis. Intern schedules are typically day schedules, Monday-Friday. A full-time position as a Data Centre Tech involves day, evening, or weekend shifts and on-call rotations.
Minimum Requirements:
1. In pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree within a relevant field such as mechanical/electrical engineering OR
2. In pursuit of certification from a Technical/Trade school program (HVAC, electrician, facilities maintenance, or similar) graduating in 2024
Additional Skills:
Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work well with others in a team environment, displaying strong time management skills.
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