Controls Technician

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) within data centers.
• Perform point-to-point checkouts between field devices and controllers.
• Conduct first-line diagnostics and maintenance of instrumentation, including AHU controllers, VFDs, and temperature/pressure sensors.
• Execute network configurations and communication testing between third-party devices and servers.
• Supervise low-voltage electrical contractors during the installation of field devices.
• Provide red-lined drawings and assist in root cause analysis during commissioning and testing.
• Ensure all on-site personnel adhere to proper safety methodologies.
• Work on-call and on a rotating schedule to respond to after-hours emergencies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must meet ITAR Compliance.
• 1+ years of relevant industrial or HVAC controls experience (or an Associate’s degree/trade certification in a related technical field).
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems, including meters, sensors, and relays.
• Experience working with low voltage controls, wiring, networking signals, and electrical/mechanical systems.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, differing work rotations, and overtime as required.
• Physical ability to walk jobsites, work at heights/ladders, and lift up to 49 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Controls System Technician (CCST) Level I or higher.
• Experience with communication protocols such as MQTT, BACnet, or MODBUS.
• 5+ years of experience in controls, automation, or construction within a technical environment.
• Experience in data centers or mission-critical environments.
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and low voltage (copper/fiber) cabling.
• 4+ years of military service.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription.
• 401(k) matching and paid time off.
• Parental leave and various mental health support resources.

About the Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, ensuring customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.