Job Title: Data Center Technician I Location: Hermiston, Oregon Duration: 6 Months/ Possibility of extension Shifts: Schedule flexibility required, including potential night shift positions Shift options include Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM or 7:30 AM–6:00 PM Contingent workers are expected to work holidays if scheduled (regular pay, not holiday pay) First two weeks: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM (Training)
Job Description:
As a Data Center Technician at Amazon, you serve as one of many primary resolvers for your support team, skilled at troubleshooting and resolving complex hardware infrastructure issues.
You support and share knowledge of these technologies with team members.
You possess basic to intermediate system administration skills and work autonomously to resolve server issues.
You understand all aspects of the equipment you support.
You know how to take direction when given, paying attention to all details involved.
You work well with a team.
You are receptive to feedback and able to adjust performance and behavior as required for the position.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic networking knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP (1+ years)
Familiarity with hardware components inside a server/computer (1+ years)
Ability to perform hardware replacements and repairs
Basic Linux/Unix command line knowledge
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
Receptive to feedback and able to adjust performance and behavior as required
Degree or Certification:
High school or equivalent diploma
(Optional) CompTIA, CompTIA+
Technical Skills:
Ability to perform hardware replacements and repairs
Understanding of cooling systems and power distribution
Basic Linux/Unix command line knowledge
Experience with ticketing systems and documentation
Ability to perform basic network troubleshooting
Physical Environment and Safety Protocols:
Must successfully pass through metal detection equipment daily
Required to work in data center environments with variable temperature conditions
Temperature fluctuations dependent on seasonal changes and external weather conditions
Work areas may contain environmental allergens and airborne particles including dust
Physical Requirements:
Must successfully pass through metal detection equipment daily
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Standing/walking for extended periods
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Capability to work in various environmental conditions
Temperature fluctuations dependent on seasonal changes and external weather conditions
Work areas may contain environmental allergens and airborne particles including dust
Ability to adapt to varying temperature conditions within the data center environment
Ability to follow required security protocols including metal detection screening
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 23.00/hr.
