Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Internship @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Overview
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly and seeking Engineering Operations Technician Interns to join our expanding Data Centre team. In this Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Internship, you will provide technical support in maintaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at 100% availability while delivering first-class customer service within the data centre.
Duties & Responsibilities
You will be part of the Engineering Operations team, handling hands-on troubleshooting and operations of critical equipment ensuring better than 99.999% uptime. Key responsibilities include:
- Maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Assisting in root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Troubleshooting facility and rack-level events.
- Taking daily operational readings.
- Utilizing internal CMMS for workflow management.
- Interacting with third party vendors and contractors.
Physical Requirements & Work Schedule
The role involves working at heights, using ladders, and handling weights up to 49 pounds (occasionally 50+ pounds with team lifts). Interns must work onsite full-time (40 hours/week), Monday to Friday during day schedules.
Diverse Experiences & Culture
AWS values diverse experiences and encourages candidates from non-traditional backgrounds or early career professionals. You will join an inclusive team that values curiosity, mentorship, and work/life balance.
About the Team
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) is responsible for design, planning, delivery, and operation of global AWS infrastructure. You will collaborate with professionals across disciplines to maintain a robust data centre environment.
Key Skills/Competency
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Troubleshooting
- CMMS
- Data Centre
- Maintenance
- Uptime
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-solving
How to Get Hired at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight engineering and troubleshooting experiences.
- Research AWS: Understand its data centre operations and culture.
- Prepare examples: Discuss teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Practice technical questions: Review mechanical and electrical concepts.