Data Center Cabling & Install Technician

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Canton (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring to support its data centers across Mississippi. The role involves handling and installing large enterprise equipment, cabling (fiber and copper), and adhering to safety standards.

Frequent travel between data center sites is required, including potential relocation for training or site readiness. The position requires 2+ years in data center operations and network cabling, plus experience with SFP/Copper cabling, switches, and routers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of data center or related operational experience.
• 2+ years of network cabling and fiber optics experience.
• Experience with copper and optical fiber cabling and network hardware (switches/routers).
• Candidates with IT-related bachelor's degree or relevant certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Moving and implementing large enterprise equipment.
• Installing Fiber and Copper cabling and patching between equipment.
• Ensuring safety and security standards during cabling and rack installation.
• Following established hardware installation procedures and break-fix activities.
• Safely using material handling tools and equipment.
• Traveling within and outside the regional work area as required.

Skills

Data center operations

Network cabling

Fiber optics

Test equipment (VFL)

Power meter

OTDR

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

CCNA certification

CCENT/Network+ (certifications)

Tools

VFL

Power meter

OTDR

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is hiring to support its data centers across Mississippi. The role involves handling and installing large enterprise equipment, cabling (fiber and copper), and adhering to safety standards.

Frequent travel between data center sites is required, including potential relocation for training or site readiness. The position requires 2+ years in data center operations and network cabling, plus experience with SFP/Copper cabling, switches, and routers.