Install Technician
Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Mesa, AZ
- On site
- Full-time
- $48,000 / year
- Mesa, AZ
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Job highlights
- Install and maintain network infrastructure.
- Handle enterprise equipment and cabling.
- Ensure safety and security standards.
- Work in a 24/7 data center environment.
- Requires travel within the work area.
About the role
About the Role
Transform network infrastructure by joining our dynamic team! You'll be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that drive network stability and scalability, using your technical expertise to create automated systems that power global technological advancement. Infra Delivery Install Technicians will collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex technical scenarios, and implement strategic solutions that keep our network running seamlessly. Expect to engage in hands-on technical work that requires creativity, precision, and a passion for technological innovation.
AWS Infrastructure Services
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key Job 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. You will be responsible for having a reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license to travel within the regional work area, as company transportation will not be provided.
Physical Requirements
- 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.
Essential Requirements
- 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
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.
Basic Qualifications
- 1+ years of Computer Hardware Repair, Infrastructure Cabling, Network Deployment, or Data Center Operations experience, or experience in similar technical or vocational roles
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry standard certification (CompTIA, CCENT, or Network+)
- Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
- Knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment
Key skills/competency
- Install Technician
- Network Infrastructure
- Data Center Operations
- Hardware Installation
- Cabling
- Safety Standards
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Computer Hardware Repair
- Network Deployment
- Material Handling
Skills & topics
- Install Technician
- Network Infrastructure
- Data Center Operations
- Hardware Installation
- Cabling
- Safety Standards
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Computer Hardware Repair
- Network Deployment
- Material Handling
- AWS
- Amazon Web Services
- Mesa
- Arizona
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 1+ years of experience in computer hardware repair, infrastructure cabling, network deployment, or data center operations, aligning with AWS's needs.
- Showcase certifications: If you have CompTIA, CCENT, or Network+ certifications, prominently display them to demonstrate your technical proficiency.
- Emphasize practical skills: Detail your experience with cabling infrastructure best practices, optic types, and testing equipment in your application.
- Prepare for physical demands: Be ready to discuss your ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in diverse environmental conditions during the interview.
- Demonstrate willingness to travel: Confirm your availability and reliable transportation for travel to data center sites as required.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for an Install Technician at AWS?
- As an Install Technician at AWS, your primary responsibilities will include moving and implementing large enterprise equipment, installing fiber and copper cabling, ensuring safety and security during installations, and performing break-fix activities. You will also be required to travel within your regional work area using your personal vehicle.
- What physical requirements are necessary for the Install Technician role at Amazon Web Services?
- The Install Technician role at AWS requires the ability to regularly lift and move up to 40 pounds, work in a 24/7 environment with on-call rotation, and perform tasks like bending, lifting, and standing for up to 8 hours a day. You must also be able to safely ascend and descend ladders and stairs.
- Does Amazon Web Services (AWS) sponsor immigration visas for the Install Technician position?
- No, Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this Install Technician role.
- What are the basic qualifications for an AWS Install Technician?
- The basic qualifications for an AWS Install Technician include at least 1 year of experience in computer hardware repair, infrastructure cabling, network deployment, data center operations, or similar technical/vocational roles, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Are there any preferred qualifications for the Install Technician job at AWS?
- Yes, preferred qualifications for the Install Technician position at AWS include industry standard certifications such as CompTIA, CCENT, or Network+, experience with cabling infrastructure best practices, and knowledge of network cabling, optic types, and test equipment.
- What is the starting pay for an Install Technician at AWS in Mesa, AZ?
- The starting pay for this Install Technician position in Mesa, AZ ranges from $27.00 to $48.00 USD hourly. The final pay will be based on factors like experience, qualifications, and location.
- Is travel required for the Install Technician role at AWS?
- Yes, travel within and outside the regional work area is required for the Install Technician role. You will need a reliable personal vehicle and a valid driver's license for travel.
- What benefits does Amazon offer to Install Technicians?