Amazon Jobs Edmonton: Data Centre Technician

Join AWS and help power the future of cloud infrastructure! Are you passionate about technology, maintenance, and large-scale critical systems? As a Data Centre Electrical and Mechanical Technician at AWS, you’ll play a key role in keeping our facilities running at peak performance — ensuring exceptional reliability across our global network of data centres. We are specifically seeking talented individuals for Amazon jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, where you will contribute directly to our local operations. The Role In this role, you will be at the heart of AWS operational excellence: your expertise will ensure the continuous availability of Amazon's global cloud infrastructure, maintained at a 99.999% reliability rate. Your hands-on knowledge of electricity, building mechanics, and control and automation systems will make a direct difference in how millions of customers worldwide use the cloud every day. For those seeking Amazon jobs in Edmonton, this is a prime opportunity to impact global cloud infrastructure from a local standpoint. A Typical Day No two days are the same. You’ll combine practical technical abilities with analytical thinking as you: • Perform maintenance and servicing of electrical, mechanical, advanced security, HVAC, BMS/EPMS, and fire protection systems. • Diagnose and resolve critical technical issues promptly. • Schedule and accompany subcontractors during maintenance and service calls. • Work closely with operations and infrastructure experts around the world. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to push performance and reliability standards even further. Key Responsibilities • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and fire protection systems. • Respond proactively to incidents that may affect facility availability or performance. • Propose and implement cost-effective, sustainable operational improvements. • Conduct detailed technical inspections to ensure equipment performance, health, and safety. • Collaborate with global teams to maintain AWS data centre reliability standards. About AWS At AWS, we value diversity of background and experience. Even if you don’t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply — your skills and perspective, whether traditional or unconventional, could be a great fit for our team. Amazon Web Services is the world’s most comprehensive and widely adopted cloud platform. From the very beginning, we’ve continued to push the boundaries of innovation to support organizations of all sizes — from dynamic startups to global Fortune 500 companies. This role is a fantastic addition to the growing number of Amazon jobs in Edmonton. Growth and Work Culture We’re deeply committed to our employees’ growth through mentoring, continuous learning, and professional development opportunities. We also believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance — flexible schedules, supportive management, and a respectful work environment are an essential part of our culture. At AWS, personal fulfilment and professional success go hand in hand. Basic Qualifications - Understanding of electrical systems (low and high voltage) and mechanical systems (cooling, ventilation, generators). - Availability to participate in an on-call schedule for co-location roles or rotating shifts for 24/7/365 coverage. - Ability to lift up to 49 lbs and work safely at heights. - Strong communication skills in English and French. - Due to the nature of the role that requires interaction with other Amazon entities globally and with Amazon employees and stakeholders in other provinces in Canada, bilingualism French and English is required for this position. Preferred Qualifications - Post-secondary education in electricity, electromechanics, or mechanics. - Relevant experience in data centre operations, industrial maintenance, or other mission-critical environments would be a strong asset. - Knowledge of power distribution and industrial cooling systems. - Proficiency with computer tools related to maintenance and analysis. - Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced technical environment. - At AWS, we value passion, reliability, and technical curiosity. Your expertise in electricity and mechanics could be the key to driving the next generation of cloud innovation. If you're looking for Amazon jobs in Edmonton that offer career growth, this is it. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The starting compensation for this position is an Amazon total compensation package. Additional earnings may include shift premiums, overtime, and performance bonuses where applicable. Final pay rate will be based on factors such as shift choice, location, and experience. In addition, Amazon offers basic life and AD&D insurance, paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being.