IT Technicians in Amazon's Operations teams don’t have traditional office roles – they take care of the various IT systems at the heart of our operational sites. As an IT Support Technician, you’ll work at a logistics site alongside colleagues, remote support teams and the business to offer a crucial IT support function. In this role, you’ll work with the latest technology in an environment that encourages mentorship and career growth opportunities. Being part of this team at Amazon means you’ll have learning resources to develop your career and technical skills at your own pace and earn industry-recognised qualifications.
Key job responsibilities
- Support local users by installing, supporting and fixing issues on the IT infrastructure, end-user devices and applications
- Manage tickets, providing both first and second-line support
- Provide proactive maintenance to maximise the availability of all IT equipment
- Implement projects and deliver innovations together with other IT Service colleagues
A day in the life
From day one, you’ll be involved in helping us grow our capabilities through deploying the latest technologies and helping colleagues get the most use out of their IT. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, this is a fantastic opportunity. You will have the chance to suggest ways that we can improve our systems and collaborate with others to upgrade the service we give to internal customers wherever possible.
About the team
Within the Ops Tech IT (OTS) team, we offer constant tech support to Amazon’s global operations. Maintaining, upgrading and protecting the IT infrastructure and end-user devices of one of the world’s largest businesses requires diverse skills. Some of the team are engineers who help implement solutions and create new ones, whilst other people take management roles, providing leadership to our tech support colleagues so they can better help our end-users.
Amazon’s OTS team work hard to balance performance and sustainability in all new solutions. Lots of our people are based on site. Our team operates around the clock, making sure we can offer support or carry out important maintenance with minimal business interruption.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting Windows, Mac and/or Linux operating systems in a corporate setting
- Experience troubleshooting integrated and interdependent computer systems
- Experience maintaining zebra thermal printers, troubleshooting thin clients, PCs, scanners, and portable handheld terminals
- Experience with network troubleshooting and support
- Experience working with computers and Microsoft Office products (including Outlook, Word, and Excel)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Cisco/CCNA, Linux (Redhat), Microsoft hardware (installation), AWS, or other industry relevant certifications
- Experience in a dynamic environment with a high degree of customer service