Amazon
Data Center Technician
Canton, MS +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Location
- Canton, MS
Wink, TX
Vickburg, MS
Vicksburg, MS - Experience
- 1+ years in computer networking and Linux operating systems; 18+ months in computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT and 18+ months in layer 1/2 networking.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Maintains AWS data center operations by installing and repairing server and network hardware, diagnosing issues, and supporting service availability.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; troubleshoot and repair hardware, networks, and operating systems; respond to incidents.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders, and participate in on-call, maintenance, and change-management work.
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 18+ months of computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience, and 18+ months of computer layer 1/2 networking experience, including troubleshooting and repair.
- Able to lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds; work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays; travel or commute to data center locations as required.
Nice to have
- Data center experience, cabling infrastructure knowledge, or experience with ticketing systems.
- Industry certifications (CompTIA, CCENT, Network+), customer problem-resolution experience, or experience training and onboarding team members.
Pay
27.83 - 48.75 USD hourly (base salary); 27.83 - 48.75 USD hourly (base salary); 27.83 - 48.75 USD hourly (base salary); 30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
Linux, computer networking, server hardware, operating systems, cabling infrastructure, ticketing system, CompTIA, CCENT, Network+
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