Data Center Technician

About the role

Join our dynamic AWS team and become a critical guardian of global cloud infrastructure! You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of the world's most innovative technology platform, ensuring seamless data center operations that power millions of businesses and services worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Data Center Technicians should be willing to work both independently and with a team. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to success.
• Install equipment, create documentation, innovate solutions, and fix problems within the data center space.
• Work in an environment that operates 24/7. Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required.
• Support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.
• Collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

Requirements

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds
• Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching
• Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation
• Working in a noisy environment
• Working shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts)
• May be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully operational

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma
• 1+ years of computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience
• 1+ years of data center experience
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends

Skills

• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational

Benefits

• Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching.
• Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

USA, TX, Wink - 27.00 - 48.00 USD hourly