Data Center Technician, Data Center Ops

This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most cutting edge data centers in the world. Amazon data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of Cloud technology in the region.

A Data Center Technician will work as part of the Operations team whose primary responsibility is the maintenance and upkeep of the data center infrastructure. The candidate may be the primary point of contact for both internal customers (for example: Network Engineers Systems Engineers Software Developers Database Engineers Technical Operations) and external customers (Hardware Vendors Contractors Service Providers among others). The position is full time and shift based operating on a 24*7 rotation. The ideal candidate is someone with hands-on hardware experience.

Responsibilities:
Work and meet SLAs against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow
First line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues
Perform regular server hardware repairs(drives motherboards etc)
Carry out routine network server hardware and OS related repairs
Work with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to complete routine work
Engage with Smart Hands in EU Regional POPs
Adhere to security and safety best practices in the data center
Participate in Data Center power & cooling events
Participate in team meetings for metric analysis and daily/weekly goals achievement
Identify and help create documentation for use globally
Identify and help create process improvements relevant to the data center environment
Perform server upgrades rebuilds scheduled works as required
Interact with third party vendors & contractors
Contribute to the development of other team members

Key job responsibilities
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Work and meet SLAs against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow
First line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues
Perform regular server hardware repairs(drives motherboards etc)
Carry out routine network server hardware and OS related repairs
Work with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to complete routine work
Engage with Smart Hands in EU Regional POPs
Adhere to security and safety best practices in the data center
Participate in Data Center power & cooling events
Participate in team meetings for metric analysis and daily/weekly goals achievement
Identify and help create documentation for use globally
Identify and help create process improvements relevant to the data center environment
Perform server upgrades rebuilds scheduled works as required
Interact with third party vendors & contractors
Contribute to the development of other team members
. Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems and Commands

About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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- High school or equivalent diploma
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
- Experience in networking

- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure

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