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    Data Center Technician, Data Center Operations - Cape Town, South Africa - Amazon Data Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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    Description
    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 of 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.

    We are looking for Data Center Technicians to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team.

    Data Center Technicians are the primary resolver and troubleshoot and solve a range of datacenter infrastructure issues including, but not limited to:
    hardware, fiber, networking, and related problems.

    You will be part of the Data Center Operations (DCO) team, overseeing the operation and maintenance of the IT infrastructure and hardware for data centers in AWS Cloud regions.

    You will become the primary resolver for your support team, and gain troubleshooting skills on different hardware and software cases.

    You will be able to troubleshoot and solve most infrastructure issues and engage other appropriate solutions groups on more complex problems to drive solutions.

    Key job responsibilities

    • SAFETY
    • Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a worldclass safety culture. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster a strong safety culture.
    DATA CENTER OPERATIONS (DCO)

    This position involves:

    • Diagnosing hardware and network problems followed by physical repairs
    • Troubleshooting events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLAs) o Performing root cause analysis of equipment failures
    • Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations)
    A day in the life

    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.

    About the team
    Diverse Experiences
    AWS values diverse experiences.

    Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.

    If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

    Why AWS?
    Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.

    We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

    Inclusive Team Culture
    Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.

    Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

    Mentorship & Career Growth
    We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer.

    That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

    Work/Life Balance
    We value work-life harmony.

    Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

    When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

    We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

    Cape Town, ZAF

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • 2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience
    • 1+ years of computer networking experience
    • High school or equivalent diploma
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
    • CDCP (Certified Data Center Professional) or
    • CDCS (Certification Data Center Specialist)
    Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

    Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas.

    In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa.

    Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.



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