DESCRIPTION AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) 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.
Are you excited about Server and Networking Technology and want to work in the Largest Data Centers in the World?
We are looking for skilled Data Center Technicians with a passion for technology to help us expand our data centers to the next level.
At Amazon, career progression is part of our environment.
We want you to progress, so come and work for the world's most Customer-centric Company.
Data Center Operations designs, installs & maintains the world's largest Computing Infrastructure.
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.
You will work on installing and troubleshooting the infrastructure that supports the AWS cloud.
You will also be responsible to work with logistics and other teams to maintain daily operations.
There is never a dull moment as each day presents itself with different challenges.
Key job responsibilities - Install and configure racks of hosts in line with internal Service-Level Agreements (SLA) - Diagnose and repair issues for server, storage and network devices, including the physical replacement of parts.
- Remediation or recovery of physical power issues on racks and participate in Data Center power & cooling events.
Additional role requirements - Shift work (4 days on and 4 days off including night shifts on a rotational basis).
- This position also has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment using our lifting equipment - This role has a rostered on-call requirement to provide 24x7 support.
This may change based on the future needs of the business - Due to the location of our sites, candidates should possess a valid driver's license and their own vehicle.
A day in the life At today's large-scale data centers, you will be involved in: - Work schedule changes depending on specific site needs.
Shifts are 12-hours and will rotate on a predefined schedule - Assist in troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal Service-Level Agreements (SLA) - Triage & resolve trouble tickets for all devices in your region - Physical replacement of server and network device parts - On-site management of contractors, subcontractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the 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.
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.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious.
Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.
Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & 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.
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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 1+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience - 1+ years of computer networking experience - High school or equivalent diploma PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure - Knowledge of server hardware and components - 1+ years of Linux operating systems experience - Hands-on experience with one or more of the follow hardware platforms (e.g.
Dell, HP, Supermicro) is a plus Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.
We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement: Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.
