Amazon
Data Center Technician Night Role
Wharton, TX · Full-time · Posted Jul 11, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in hardware troubleshooting or related IT, and 2+ years in layer 1/2 networking.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or experience in professional or military IT-related roles.
- 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 hardware, troubleshooting network and operating-system issues, and responding to operational incidents.
What you'll do
- Install server racks; diagnose and repair hardware and network issues, and respond to incidents affecting service availability.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external stakeholders; perform on-call duties and scheduled maintenance.
- Document operational issues, improve processes, and help 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 required, including temporary work at alternative sites.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network design, protocols, and troubleshooting; knowledge of Linux/Unix Administration.
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or experience in professional or military IT-related roles; data center or critical-environment experience; or experience training and onboarding team members.
Pay
30.91 - 54.18 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Linux/Unix
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