Amazon Data Center Technician Trainee 

United Kingdom, England 

376407193

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.Trainees will participate in our 12 week work and training program in our Zurich Data Centers.As a DCT Trainee you will work as part of the Data Center Operations (DCO) Team whose primary responsibility is the maintenance and upkeep of the Data Center infrastructure. Our Data Centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of cloud technology.Key job responsibilities- Install new rack equipment
- Decommission existing racks
- Repair and diagnose broken servers
- Handle computer equipment and parts
- Manage network gear during installation, decommissioning, and repairPhysical Requirements:
- Walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch. Work at heights and from ladders
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 15 kg unassisted; and participate in group lifts for 16 kg or more
- Must be able to lift loads of up to 22 kg and carry them for short distances
- Continuously climb and descend stairs safely (applies to sites with stairs)
- Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance
- Push or pull heavy objects into position
- Daily travel between sites may be required
- Ability to stand for long periods of timeA day in the life
As a Trainee Technician, you will work with experienced Data Center Technicians, following them during hardware and network troubleshooting. You will have the opportunity to provide our internal workforce with infrastructure related support, resolving tickets related to HW (Motherboard, RAM, CPU, GPU, etc) and networking tickets (Link Down, Optics Replacements, Switch Replacements, etc). At all times you will be working with experienced Data Technicians or on defined directed workflows.
Mentorship & Career Growth:knowledge sharing and mentorship. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your
strengths and helps you further develop your skillset.Work/Life Harmonyor at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe
striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness
and fulfillment. We offer flexibility and encourage you to find your own balance between your work
and personal lives.Zurich, ZH, CHE

- High school diploma or equivalent education
- 18 years or older
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Ability to work 40 hours/week.

- Familiarity with computer hardware components and operating systems
- Ability to manage work and priorities through a ticketing system and coordination with Manager
- Has taken STEM or vocational course curriculum