Datacenter IT Technician Trainee (6 months), Data Centre Operations, Sydney
Job ID: 3062633 | Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd
Are you excited about Server and Networking Technology and want to work in the Largest Data Centers in the World? If so, we want to meet you and help grow your technical skills! At Amazon, career progression is part of our environment. We want you to progress, so come and work for the world's most Customer‐centric Company.
You will work with the world's largest computing infrastructure. Your work involves some periods of independence from your team. You will learn the daily operations of a large data center and will be working and troubleshooting hands on with servers and network equipment.
You will interact with other teams like logistics, networking, security and others to get the job done. There is never a dull moment as each day presents different challenges. Work with multiple teams (DC Operations, DC Engineering, Logistics, Security and Projects).
Data Center Operations designs, installs and maintains the world's largest computing infrastructure. Our scope of work includes systems repair, issue handling, part tracking and assisting in Data Center maintenance. Amazon Data Centers are large‐scale high‐density centers where you will help change the face of Technology in the region.
We are looking for candidates to commit to a 6‐month contract and we are committed to provide coaching and periodic assessments to help develop your skills. If successful after the 6‐month period you might be interviewed to join the Amazon family full‐time. For more information you can visit http://infrastructure.aws.
Key Responsibilities
Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot all hardware and related problems
Perform basic level OS troubleshooting
Perform basic level configuration troubleshooting
Perform replacement of parts and devices
Perform storage media (HDD, SSD, etc.) sanitization and destruction tasks
Maintain a high level of system reliability by prioritizing resolution of trouble tickets efficiently
Follow DC operations, Logistics, Security and Safety related processes and guidelines
Practice and enforce Amazon's Security and Safety best practices
Basic Qualifications
Knowledge of IT hardware (desktops, laptops, servers) and its configurations.
Basic IT troubleshooting experience and/or knowledge.
This position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift & rack equipment using our lifting equipment.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and their own vehicle to travel between sites.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in IT or relevant discipline
Linux knowledge
Networking knowledge
Passionate about IT infrastructure and hardware
Acknowledgement of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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