Cabling Infrastructure Technician , DCC Communities
About The Position
AWS Infrastructure Services designs, delivers, and operates AWS global infrastructure that powers the cloud. We maintain data centers, servers, storage, networking, and power equipment ensuring continuous customer access to AWS services. We solve complex supply chain challenges and seek talented individuals to join our mission. You'll collaborate with a diverse team including software engineers, hardware specialists, and operations managers to deliver the highest safety and security standards while optimizing infrastructure costs. Our inclusive culture welcomes innovation and supports end-to-end ownership of ideas. Role Overview: The Infrastructure Delivery Installation Technician will drive network stability and sustainability while developing automated scaling solutions. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities Core Responsibilities • Act as a subject matter expert for installing fiber and copper cabling between equipment • Follow established cabling installation procedures • Maintain safety and security standards during all work activities • Operate material handling tools and equipment safely Operational Requirements • Travel between data center sites (must have reliable transportation) • Work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, to meet deadlines • Act as a key point of contact (POC) across departments to support organizational goals -Provide direction to small teams and vendors About the team AWS pioneered and leads cloud computing, powering businesses from startups to Global 500 companies. We embrace diverse experiences and backgrounds, welcoming candidates from all career paths - traditional or not. Our inclusive culture thrives through employee-led groups and events like CORE and AmazeCon, celebrating our differences. We prioritize work-life harmony through flexible working practices. As we strive to become Earth's Best Employer, we invest in your growth through mentorship programs and career development resources. Join us to shape the future of cloud technology while building a meaningful career.
Requirements
- Technical aptitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and lead teams
- Quick decision-making and effective prioritization skills
- Must be able to: Lift/move 40 pounds independently; participate in team lifts for heavier items
- Work in confined, elevated, and noisy environments
- Stand and walk for 8+ hours daily
- Navigate ladders, stairs, and gangways safely
- Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds
- 2+ years of Computer Hardware Repair, Infrastructure Cabling, Network Deployment, Data Center Operations, or Technical Project Management experience
- Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
Nice To Haves
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
- Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
- Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
Responsibilities
- Act as a subject matter expert for installing fiber and copper cabling between equipment
- Follow established cabling installation procedures
- Maintain safety and security standards during all work activities
- Operate material handling tools and equipment safely
- Travel between data center sites (must have reliable transportation)
- Work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, to meet deadlines
- Act as a key point of contact (POC) across departments to support organizational goals
- Provide direction to small teams and vendors
- Maintain safety and security standards
- Follow established installation procedures
- Operate material handling equipment safely
- Install fiber and copper cabling
- Complete equipment patching
- Travel between data centers (personal transportation required)
- Lead site teams and assign tasks
- Train new team members
- Provide constructive feedback
- Drive project completion within deadlines
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
