Data Center Engineering Operations Technician, DCC Communities

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.

We are looking for Data Center Technicians to join our rapidly expanding team. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. This position involves in-depth hardware and network diagnostics followed by physical repair as well as participating in an on-call rotation.

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 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.

We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and we are even more committed to working with you to make that happen. Depending on the type of job you will be required to engage in physical data center activities This includes all tasks associated with planning and tracking capacity rack deployment rack cabling hardware and software troubleshooting and rack decommissioning. All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodation:

Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41 pounds
Working in cramped and/or elevated locations
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
Work in a noisy environment
Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts).

Extensive travel will be required in 2024 with some travel required in 2025.


NOTE: Amazon does not sponsor for immigration including for H-1B TN and other non-immigrant visas for this role.
NOTE: Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.



A day in the life
Our Data Center Technician professionals who have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge while they:
Take ownership of technical issues brought by their customer base engaging other teams when needed to drive resolution
Show a strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving
Solve problems at their root and step back to understand the broader context
Maintain service level agreements through the implementation of proactive issue detection and reporting
Are biased to act in the absence of direction or support
Improve effectiveness through process innovation
You will be required to work shift work that will include days/nights/weekends/holidays.

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


- High school or equivalent diploma
- 1 years of Microsoft Office (Word Excel and Outlook) experience
- Technical (Military/Trade School) training or 1 years of electrical or mechanical HVAC fire system experience in a mission-critical infrastructure or equivalent experience in a relevant industry (for example: electrical or mechanical) 1 years of electrical or mechanical experience

- 2 years of data center engineering experience

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 youre applying in isnt 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 $59600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $133200/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.