Amazon
Data Center Operations Technician
Boardman, OR +2 · Full-time · Posted Apr 22, 2026
- Location
- Boardman, OR
Umatilla, OR
Hermiston, OR - Experience
- 18+ months in each of the two specified experience areas: computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT, and computer layer 1/2 networking.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Effective February 24, 2026, logical access to AWS GovCloud will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens; GovCloud may not be accessed from outside the United States.
About the job
Maintains AWS data center infrastructure by installing and repairing server hardware, diagnosing network and operating-system issues, and responding to incidents and scheduled maintenance.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; troubleshoot and repair hardware, network, and operating-system issues; respond to incidents affecting service availability.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders; participate in on-call duties, scheduled maintenance, and change management.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help interview, train, and onboard team members.
What they ask for
- 18+ months of computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience.
- 18+ months of computer layer 1/2 networking experience, including troubleshooting and repair.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as business needs require, including temporary alternative-site assignments.
Nice to have
- Experience in a data center or other critical environment.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field; industry certifications (CompTIA, CCENT, Network+); Linux or similar operating-system knowledge; or experience in interviewing, hiring, training, or onboarding.
Pay
30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly (base salary); 30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary); 30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary); 30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary); 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly (base salary); 30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Linux, CompTIA, CCENT, Network+
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