Amazon
Data Center Technician
Canton, MS +5 · Full-time · Posted Apr 8, 2026
- Location
- Canton, MS
Boardman, OR
Sparks, NV
Wink, TX
Umatilla, OR
Hermiston, OR - Experience
- 18+ months in computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience, and 18+ months in computer layer 1/2 networking.
- Education
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor immigration, including H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Maintains AWS data center infrastructure by installing and repairing server hardware, troubleshooting network and operating system issues, and supporting 24/7 operations.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; diagnose and repair hardware, network, and operating system issues; respond to incidents affecting service availability.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders, and 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 needed, including temporary alternative-site work.
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 are also preferred.
Pay
27.00 - 48.00 USD hourly (base salary); 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
server hardware, networking, operating systems, Linux, CompTIA, CCENT, Network+
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