Amazon
Data Center Technician
Coyanosa, TX · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in each of the hardware troubleshooting and layer 1/2 networking areas; the hardware requirement also allows experience related IT.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or experience in professional or military IT-related roles (preferred).
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Maintains AWS data center infrastructure by installing and repairing server and network hardware, troubleshooting incidents, and supporting service availability.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; troubleshoot and repair hardware, networks, and operating systems; respond to service-impacting incidents.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and participate in on-call, scheduled maintenance, and change management.
- Improve operational documentation and processes, and help interview, train, and onboard team members.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of computer/server hardware troubleshooting experience, or experience related IT.
- 2+ years of computer layer 1/2 networking (including troubleshooting and repair) experience.
- Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Travel to or commute between data center locations as needed, including temporarily working at alternative sites during training or until the assigned facility is operational.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network design, protocols and troubleshooting; knowledge of Linux/Unix Administration.
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field (e.g., Computer Science, Network Engineering), or experience in professional or military IT-related roles; experience in a data center or other critical environment is also preferred.
Pay
30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Linux/Unix
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