Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer - Facilities

Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer - Facilities to support engineering and operations within an Amazon Data Center environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of critical infrastructure systems while supporting maintenance, vendor coordination, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage on-site technicians, experienced technicians, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure all work aligns with established procedures and best practices
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analysis, and prepare reports on facility operations and maintenance
• Partner with IT and business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize performance and reliability
• Operate and support both routine and emergency services for critical systems, including:
  • Switchgear
  • Generators
  • UPS systems
  • Power distribution equipment
  • Chillers and cooling towers
  • Computer room air handlers
  • Building monitoring systems
• Assist with the design and build-out of new data center facilities
• Support initiatives to improve efficiency and optimize facility operations
• Oversee asset tracking and inventory management
• Participate in recruiting and onboarding efforts
• Deliver high-quality service and ensure all customer requirements are met

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Technical/Military/Trade School degree (or equivalent experience)
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience
• 0-2 years of leadership or management experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• 0-2 years of data center engineering or facility operations experience
• 0-2 years of data center management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Fundamental understanding of network design, layout, and low-voltage copper/fiber cabling

Additional Requirements

• Must be flexible and available to work weekends as needed

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Youngstown, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Youngstown,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.