Data Center Operation Technician

Role summary

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Amazon Data Center Operation Technicians support the reliable operation of data-centre facilities and IT infrastructure. Typical requirements include a technical qualification or equivalent hands-on experience, familiarity with servers, networking, hardware troubleshooting, electrical or mechanical systems, and safe working practices. Candidates should be comfortable working shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call periods, and be able to lift equipment and work in industrial environments. The role requires strong attention to detail, accurate documentation, incident response, teamwork, and a commitment to security, safety, and operational procedures. Experience with data centres, Linux, cabling, monitoring tools, or facilities systems is advantageous.

About the employer

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company founded in 1994. It operates online retail marketplaces, logistics networks, digital entertainment services, advertising platforms, consumer devices, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world's leading cloud-computing providers. Amazon employs people across technology, operations, customer service, engineering, fulfilment, and corporate functions. Its data centres support AWS and other critical digital services, requiring highly reliable infrastructure, strict security controls, and continuous operational improvement. Employees are generally expected to work in a customer-focused, safety-conscious, and data-driven environment. The company is known for large-scale operations, fast-paced decision-making, structured performance standards, and opportunities to work with modern infrastructure technologies.