Network Install Technician

Transform network infrastructure by joining our dynamic team! You will develop innovative solutions that drive network stability and scalability, creating automated systems that power global technological advancement.

Network Install Technicians will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, troubleshoot complex technical scenarios, and implement strategic solutions that keep our network running seamlessly. This position requires hands‑on technical work that demands creativity, precision, and a passion for technological innovation.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that enable customers to access their innovations.

NOTE:

PDX is an AWS Gov Cloud region. As required by our contracts with the federal government, effective February 24, 2026, logical access to the AWS Gov Cloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. citizens. (Gov Cloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States).

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A lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for this position.

• Moving and implementing large enterprise equipment
• Installing fiber and copper cabling and patching cabling between equipment
• Ensuring proper safety and security standards are maintained during cabling and rack installation
• Following well‑established hardware installation procedures and break‑fix activities
• Safely using material handling tools and equipment
• Traveling within and outside of the regional work area is required

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds
• Work in a 24/7 environment and participate in primary responder rotation and provide after‑hours support as needed
• Work in cramped, elevated, or noisy environments
• Bend, lift, stretch, reach, stand, and walk for up to 8+ hours a day
• Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation
• Support data centers in various operational stages; may require travel to established locations for training until designated site becomes fully operational

• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational
• Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of assigned facility
• Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs

• Experience with network hardware: copper and optical fiber cabling, switches, routers
• 18+ months of experience in a data center or critical environment or similar technical roles: computer hardware repair, infrastructure cabling, network deployment, data center operations
• 18+ months of experience with network cabling, optic types, and test equipment (VFL, power meter, OTDR, etc.)

• Experience in a data center or other critical environment
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional or military experience in an IT‑related field (e.g., computer science, network engineering, etc.)
• Certifications in a relevant field (CCENT, Network+, CCNA)
• Behavioral interviewing and hiring experience
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Base salary range for this position: 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly.