DCO Tech

Summary: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that continuously innovates to support businesses worldwide. They are seeking a Data Center Technician who will be responsible for maintaining data center operations, performing hardware diagnostics and repairs, and ensuring service availability. The role includes on-call duties, collaboration with various teams, and contributing to process improvements. Responsibilities: - Performing server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components, troubleshooting network issues, responding to operational incidents that impact service availability, and carrying out routine network, server hardware, and operating system repairs to contribute to the overall availability of AWS services - Serving as a primary contact point for both internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors - Performing on-call duties and participating in scheduled maintenance and change management activities - Contributing to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on your analysis of operational issues - Helping to interview, train and onboard new team members Required Qualifications: - Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed - Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational - Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility - Experience in computer networking - Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair - Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds - Performing server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components, troubleshooting network issues, responding to operational incidents that impact service availability, and carrying out routine network, server hardware, and operating system repairs to contribute to the overall availability of AWS services - Serving as a primary contact point for both internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors - Performing on-call duties and participating in scheduled maintenance and change management activities - Contributing to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on your analysis of operational issues - Helping to interview, train and onboard new team members - Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds each - Working in cramped and/or elevated locations - Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching - Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day - Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation - Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night and day shifts) - You will be required to work shift work that will include days/nights/weekends/holidays Preferred Qualifications: - Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines - Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure - Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system - Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies - Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment) Required Skills: Computer networking, Computer hardware troubleshooting, Server rack installation, Network troubleshooting, Cabling infrastructure, Data center operations, Ticketing system management Benefits: Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position., Sign-on payments, Restricted stock units (RSUs), Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Parental leave