Amazon
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician Internship
$70K
Sterling, VA +5 · Internship · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- Sterling, VA
Ashburn, VA
Chantilly, VA
Dulles, VA
Herndon, VA
Manassas, VA - Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; currently enrolled in the specified Northern Virginia Community College certificate or associate degree program.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon cannot provide sponsorship now or in the future; candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention.
About the job
Supports maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of mechanical and electrical equipment across AWS data center facilities as part of a six-month technician internship.
What you'll do
- Assist with maintaining data center mechanical and electrical equipment and analyze operational readings and metrics.
- Support root cause analysis and troubleshoot facility- and rack-level operational events.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure initiatives, including rack installations and facility operations.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with computers and Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Currently enrolled in a Data Center Operations Certificate or Associate Degree program at Northern Virginia Community College, with expected graduation in Spring 2027.
Nice to have
- STEM classes or vocational course curriculum education.
- Classes or experience with electrical or mechanical fundamentals, including HVAC.
Pay
69,615.00 USD Annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, HVAC
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