Data Centre Apprentice: Hands-On AWS Infra Engineer

Amazon Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS is seeking a Data Centre Operations Apprentice in the United Kingdom to join the Infrastructure Services team. You will diagnose issues across servers, networks, and power systems, install server racks, and learn to maintain robust data centre operations during an 18-month fixed-term apprenticeship starting in September 2027.

You will gain hands-on hardware experience, safety training, and mentoring, with off-the-job studies and support from experienced technicians as you work toward

Qualifications

• GCSEs (5) including Maths and English or equivalent.
• Interest in technology and cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on mindset and enthusiasm for hardware and systems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Willingness to travel for external training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve issues across servers, networks, and power systems.
• Respond to trouble tickets to keep operations running.
• Install and set up server racks following safety standards.
• Replace hardware components under guidance from technicians.
• Monitor system performance and assist with preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with facilities during power and cooling maintenance.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Customer-first mindset

Organized approach

Flexibility & reliability

Education

GCSEs 5 incl Maths & English

Job description

Amazon AWS is seeking a Data Centre Operations Apprentice in the United Kingdom to join the Infrastructure Services team. You will diagnose issues across servers, networks, and power systems, install server racks, and learn to maintain robust data centre operations during an 18-month fixed-term apprenticeship starting in September 2027.

You will gain hands-on hardware experience, safety training, and mentoring, with off-the-job studies and support from experienced technicians as you work toward