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Data Center Technician - Night Shift, DCC Communities

Data Center Technician - Night Shift, DCC Communities

AmazonDouglasville, GA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Data Center Technician to join our growing infrastructure operations team. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations.

This role requires performing hardware and network diagnostics, followed by physical repairs. Additionally, the position includes a rotation schedule where team members are designated as the primary responders to rapidly resolve issues that impact service availability during their assigned shifts. All candidates 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 being successful.

In addition to hardware and network repair, candidates will install equipment, create documentation, innovate solutions, participate in site-level project work, and fix complex problems within the Data Center space. You will be required to work shift work that will include days / nights / weekends / holidays. Traveling within and outside of regional work area is required.

All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations :

  • \tRegularly lift and / or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds
  • \tAbility to work in an environment that operates 24 / 7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after-hours support as needed
  • \tWorking in cramped and / or elevated and / or noisy environments
  • \tBending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
  • \tAscending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation

NOTE : Amazon is not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll 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. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

  • \tPerforming server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components, troubleshooting network issues, responding to operational incidents that impact service availability, and carrying out routine network, server hardware, and operating system repairs to contribute to the overall availability of AWS services
  • \tServing as a primary contact point for both internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors
  • \tPerforming on-call duties and participating in scheduled maintenance and change management activities
  • \tContributing to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on your analysis of operational issues
  • \tHelping to interview, train and onboard new team members
  • Traveling within and outside of regional work area is required.

    A day in the life

    As a Data Center Technician professional, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge while you :

  • \tTake ownership of technical issues reported by their customers, engaging other teams when necessary to drive resolutions.
  • \tDemonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, escalating issues to senior technicians and management as required.
  • \tMaintain service level agreements by proactively detecting and reporting issues.
  • \tShow initiative and proactivity, even in the absence of direction or support.
  • \tEnhance effectiveness through process innovation.
  • About the team

    Why AWS

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

    Diverse Experiences

    Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

    Work / Life Balance

    We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.

    Inclusive Team Culture

    AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

    Mentorship and Career Growth

    We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of data center engineering or operations experience
  • 2+ years of networking and troubleshooting experience
  • Willingness to participate in a primary responder rotation and support 24 / 7 data center operations
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
  • Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
  • Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot / cold aisle containment)
  • Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

    Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country / region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $55,900 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $125,100 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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