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In addition to hardware and network repair candidates will install equipment, create documentation, innovate solutions, and fix problems within the Data Center Space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7. All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations: * Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds * Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed * Some regional travel may be required, * 1+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience * 1+ years of computer networking experience * High school or equivalent diploma, * Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure ## Description Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking Data Center Technicians to support our customers in multiple locations. This position requires the successful candidate report to a site location. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast paced technology company and a leader in the world of data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. This position involves hardware and network diagnostics followed by physical repair and may include participation in an on-call rotation., · Working to meet SLA's against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow. · Being first line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues. · Performing regular server hardware repairs(drives, motherboards etc). · Carrying out routine network, server hardware and OS related repairs. · Working with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to complete routine work. · Adhering to security and safety best practices in the data center. · Participating in team meetings for metric analysis and daily/weekly goals achievement. · Identifying and help create documentation for use globally. · Identifying and help create process improvements relevant to the data center environment. · Performing server upgrades, rebuilds, scheduled works as required. · Interacting with third party vendors & contractors. · Contributing to the development of other team members. A day in the life Our Data Center Technician professionals, who have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge: * 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 ## Related Videos - [Distributed search under the hood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/256-distributed-search-under-the-hood) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Contract Testing with MCP: Building Self-Describing, Self-Testing APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100040-contract-testing-with-mcp-building-self-describing-self-testing-apis) - [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [5 Years in Cloud Native: The Good, the Bad, and the Bill](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100111-5-years-in-cloud-native-the-good-the-bad-and-the-bill) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/292-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-vienna) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)