Cable Installation Technician, Infrastructure Delivery

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a world leader in cloud services operating large-scale high-density centers across the globe. We are expanding our technician team within the Switzerland region and have opening for an Installation Technician. This is an entry level position and a unique opportunity to work in some of the most innovative and fast paced data centers in the world.

The Infrastructure Delivery team is responsible for the scaling and physical deployment of new data center infrastructure. As part of that team the Installation Technician will be primarily tasked with installing cabling and new racks within the data centers. The ideal candidate is a self-starter highly motivated individual with a willingness to learn and upskill.

The candidate must be able to perform repetitive tasks and adhere to standard processes and best practices. Candidate will be working in a team environment and must be able to communicate and promote cross-team functionality.

This position has a physical component and may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations.

Key job responsibilities

Installation and testing of copper and Fiber Optic cabling.

Creating / attaching labels and barcodes.

Regularly lift 35lbs or move heavy objects into position.

Regularly work at heights and from ladders.

Managing inventory of related materials.

Adhering to defined escalation processes and standard operating procedures.

Work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperatures than standard office environmental conditions.

Ability to travel within geographical work area is required.

• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and network cabling.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and general computer literacy.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment displaying excellent time management skills and the ability to follow direction.
• Able to lift / move up to 35lbs on a daily basis.
• Able to work at heights or use ladders for continued periods.
• Have strong attention to detail maintain high quality standards.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and network cabling.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and general computer literacy.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment displaying excellent time management skills and the ability to follow direction.
• Able to lift / move up to 35lbs on a daily basis.
• Able to work at heights or use ladders for continued periods.
• Have strong attention to detail maintain high quality standards.
• Knowledge of Copper and Fiber Optic testing methodologies.
• Ability to read basic layout drawings and floorplans.
• Industry standard certifications (CompTIA CITY & GUILDS Cabling cert or equivalent).
• Previous experience working in a Data Center environment (racking & stacking gear cable management).
• Experience with a ticketing system is a plus but not required.

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

CCTV,Low Voltage,Customer Service,Hand Tools,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,Mechanical Knowledge,Service Technician Experience,Schematics,Security System Experience,Power Tools,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1