Amazon
Data Center Operations Technician
Boardman, OR +2 · Full-time · Posted Apr 22, 2026
- Location
- Boardman, OR
Umatilla, OR
Hermiston, OR - Experience
- 18+ months of computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience and 18+ months of computer layer 1/2 networking experience.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- For the PDX AWS GovCloud region, effective February 24, 2026, logical access is 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 hardware, troubleshooting networks, and supporting continuous operations.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; diagnose and repair hardware, network, and operating system issues; respond to incidents affecting service availability.
- Perform on-call duties and scheduled maintenance, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help interview, train, and onboard team members.
What they ask for
- Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- 18+ months of computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience.
- 18+ months of computer layer 1/2 networking experience, including troubleshooting and repair.
- Travel to or commute between active 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, Linux knowledge, or training and hiring experience.
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
computer/server hardware, layer 1/2 networking, Linux, CompTIA, CCENT, Network+
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