Amazon
Data Center Operations Technician
Boardman, OR · Full-time · Posted May 8, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years of networking and Linux experience; 2+ years of computer hardware experience; 18+ months of layer 1/2 networking experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Installs, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains data center server and network hardware and operating systems to support AWS service availability.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; troubleshoot and repair hardware, networking, and operating-system issues; respond to incidents.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders, and participate in on-call, scheduled maintenance, and change management.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help interview, train, and onboard team members.
What they ask for
- 1+ years of computer networking experience and 1+ years of Linux operating systems experience.
- 2+ years of computer hardware experience, including troubleshooting and repair; 18+ months of computer layer 1/2 networking experience, including troubleshooting and repair.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Able to lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds; able to travel or commute to active data center sites as business needs require.
Nice to have
- Experience working in a data center environment, managing work through a ticketing system, or with cabling infrastructure best practices.
- Industry standard certifications (CompTIA, CCENT, Network+); experience training and onboarding new team members.
Pay
30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Linux, computer networking, computer hardware
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