Network Install Technician at Amazon Web… · Hermiston

Summary: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that is seeking a Network Install Technician to enhance their network infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with teams to implement solutions that ensure network stability and scalability through hands-on technical work. Responsibilities: - Moving and implementing large enterprise equipment - Installing Fiber and Copper cabling and patching cabling between equipment - Ensuring proper safety and security standards are maintained during cabling and rack installation - Following well established hardware installation procedures and break-fix activities - Safely using material handling tools and equipment - Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required - Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds - Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after-hours support as needed - Working in cramped and/or elevated and/or noisy environments - Bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day - Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation - This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully operational - 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 - Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs 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 - Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs - Experience with network hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers - 18+ months of experience in data center or critical environment or similar technical roles: Computer Hardware Repair, Infrastructure Cabling, Network Deployment, Data Center Operations - 18+ months of experience with network cabling, optic types, and test equipment (VFL, power meter, OTDR, etc.) - Moving and implementing large enterprise equipment - Installing Fiber and Copper cabling and patching cabling between equipment - Ensuring proper safety and security standards are maintained during cabling and rack installation - Following well established hardware installation procedures and break-fix activities - Safely using material handling tools and equipment - Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required - Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds - Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after-hours support as needed - Working in cramped and/or elevated and/or noisy environments - Bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day - Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in a data center or other critical environment - Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT-related field (e.g. computer science, network engineering, etc.) - Certifications in a relevant field (CCENT, Network+, CCNA) - Behavioral interviewing and hiring experience - Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends Required Skills: Copper cabling, Optical fiber cabling, Network switches, Network routers, Data center operations, Computer hardware repair, Infrastructure cabling, Network deployment, Visual Fault Locator (VFL), Power meter, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR), CCENT certification, Network+ certification, CCNA certification, Behavioral interviewing Benefits: Relocation assistance will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position., Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)., Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave.