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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Wink, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Data Centers, Linux, Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Hardware, Networking Basics, Routing, TCP/IP, System Availability, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2980465551-2

## About the Role

* Data center operations
 * Server hardware installation and troubleshooting
 * Linux or Windows system administration basics
 * Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, switching, routing)
 * Rack and stack, cabling, and cable management
 * Monitoring and incident response tools
 * Ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, Service
 * Now)
 * Hardware diagnostics and root-cause analysis
 * Physical security and access control procedures
 * Change management and documentation

## Description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. seeks a Night Data Center Technician to support critical AWS infrastructure. In this role, you'll perform hardware installations, cabling, and troubleshooting for servers and network devices, ensuring high availability and uptime for global customers. You'll monitor alerts, respond to incidents, and follow rigorous security and safety standards in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed environment. This position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, opportunities to learn AWS technologies, and growth in a high-ownership, operations-focused role., * Monitor and support night-time data center operations ensuring high availability of AWS infrastructure

 * Perform hardware installations, swaps, cabling, and troubleshooting of servers and network equipment
 * Respond to alerts, perform root-cause analysis, and escalate complex issues per AWS procedures
 * Execute regular maintenance, inspections, and inventory management of data center assets
 * Follow strict security, compliance, and safety protocols within the data center environment
 * Document work performed, update tickets, and contribute to process improvements


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