IT Support Engineer I, Operations Technology Solutions

Role summary

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The IT Support Engineer I supports Amazon’s operations technology environment, helping keep workplace, warehouse, and business systems reliable and available. Typical requirements include experience troubleshooting hardware, operating systems, networks, printers, mobile devices, and user accounts; familiarity with Windows, Linux, Active Directory, ticketing systems, and basic networking; and the ability to document incidents clearly. The role requires strong customer service, practical problem-solving, prioritisation, and communication skills. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, following technical procedures, supporting multiple sites or operational teams, and responding to incidents in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility for shift work, occasional travel, and physical equipment handling may also be expected.

About the employer

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company best known for its online retail marketplace, logistics network, cloud computing services through Amazon Web Services, digital media, advertising, and consumer devices. Founded in 1994, the company operates worldwide and employs people across technology, fulfilment, transportation, corporate, and customer-service functions. In Australia, Amazon supports customers through retail operations, fulfilment centres, delivery infrastructure, AWS, and corporate offices. Its working culture is strongly focused on customer service, ownership, innovation, operational efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. Employees are generally expected to work independently, solve problems at scale, and maintain high standards while collaborating across teams. Benefits and conditions vary according to location, business unit, employment level, and local legislation.

Working in Australia

Australia offers opportunities in technology, cloud services, cybersecurity, engineering, healthcare, construction, education, logistics, and skilled trades. Major employment hubs include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and Canberra, with technology roles also growing in regional areas. The culture is informal, diverse, and generally work-life oriented, although large employers and operational sites can involve demanding schedules. Lifestyle advantages include beaches, national parks, outdoor activities, and multicultural cities; housing and transport costs can be high, especially in Sydney and Melbourne. Visa options may include employer-sponsored skilled visas, the Temporary Skill Shortage pathway, skilled migration programs, and working-holiday visas for eligible applicants. Relocating usually requires work rights, health insurance, tax registration, accommodation, and a local bank account. Check current rules with Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, as eligibility and visa conditions change.