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FOC Technical Specialist, Facility Operations Center (FOC)

Ireland Amazon Approximately €45,000–€65,000 gross per year, plus potential shift allowances, bonus, and Amazon benefits.*
Job Description

The FOC Technical Specialist supports Amazon’s Facility Operations Center by monitoring and responding to critical facility systems, alarms, and operational events. Requirements typically include experience in data center, building services, facilities, electrical, mechanical, or control-room operations; familiarity with monitoring and building-management systems; strong troubleshooting ability; and a commitment to health, safety, and operational procedures. The role may involve rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates are expected to communicate clearly, document incidents accurately, follow escalation processes, work calmly under pressure, and coordinate with engineers, vendors, and site teams. Practical technical qualifications and experience with critical infrastructure are advantageous.

Company Info

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company operating online marketplaces, logistics networks, cloud-computing services, digital entertainment platforms, advertising products, and smart devices. Founded in the United States, it now employs people across offices, fulfillment centers, delivery operations, data centers, and corporate sites worldwide. Amazon Web Services is one of the company’s largest businesses and provides computing, storage, database, and other infrastructure services to organizations globally. In Ireland, Amazon has substantial technology, operations, customer service, and cloud infrastructure activities. The company is known for its customer-focused culture, large-scale operations, and emphasis on ownership, innovation, measurable results, and continuous improvement. Employees commonly work in fast-paced environments where safety, reliability, operational discipline, and effective teamwork are important.

Destination Guide

Ireland offers opportunities in technology, cloud computing, data centers, engineering, pharmaceuticals, finance, healthcare, construction, and international business. Dublin has the largest employment market, while Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford also provide strong career options. Irish workplace culture is generally collaborative, informal, and communication-oriented, with English widely used professionally. The lifestyle combines lively towns, historic sites, music, sport, countryside, and coastline, although housing costs and availability—especially in Dublin—can be challenging. Public transport is strongest in major cities; car ownership is more useful outside them. EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens can generally live and work without a visa. Non-EEA nationals normally need an employment permit and immigration registration, with eligibility depending on the occupation, salary, and employer. Candidates should confirm the appropriate permit before accepting an offer and budget carefully for rent, deposits, healthcare, transport, and relocation expenses.

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