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Chief Engineer, Operations, DCEO at Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L.
Required Skills
data center operationsmechanical systemselectrical systemscmmsproject managementleadershiptroubleshootingsafety proceduresbuilding automation
About the Role
The Chief Engineer oversees day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center, ensuring 100% availability and first-class customer service. They manage projects, train technicians, and act as an escalation point for facility issues. This role requires expertise in critical infrastructure and leadership in a high-availability environment.Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment
- Act as escalation point for all facilities-related issues and perform root cause analysis
- Manage small-to-medium projects from conception to completion, driving innovation and cost reduction
- Direct, train, and support Engineering Operations Technicians in troubleshooting and operations
- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to and utilize CMMS for workflow management
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have:
- Bachelor's in applicable engineering field or mechanical/electrical trades
- Industrial or Data Center fields related Engineering
- 2+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment
- Apply with CV in English
Nice to Have:
- 8+ years of Technical (Military/Trade School) training and/or experience with data center facilities equipment
- 4+ years of relevant work experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Solid leadership and organizational skills
Benefits & Perks
- Inclusive team culture with affinity groups and inclusion events
- Mentorship and career growth resources
- Work-life balance and flexibility
- Diverse experiences valued and encouraged