Basic knowledge of IT hardware (desktops, laptops, servers) and its configurations.
- Networking knowledge.
- Troubleshooting IT hardware and networking issues
The Decommissioning Technical team is responsible for processing and facilitating large scale legacy Data Center equipment through a liquidation process to ensure that targeted equipment is ready to be removed from the premises. Team members will also process large volumes of customer data to ensure that all customer data is sanitized and properly managed.
Team members will be working in a team environment not only with other members of the team but also from other teams and must be able to communicate and promote cross-team functionality.
Key job responsibilities
- Decommissioning and processing of legacy hardware out of the data center facilities.
- Moving/lifting packages usually no greater than 20 kgs, using manual handling equipment.
- Unpacking/repacking fragile electronics.
- Relocating and moving of large enterprise equipment
- Operate HDD and SSD destruction machinery.
- Creating/attaching labels and barcodes.
- Hard drive installation and removal, and destruction.
- Networking removal/installation and switch consoling.
- Physical layer and Application layer.
- Updating progress through a web ticketing system.
- Reporting of processes and regular status updates.
- Documenting procedures.
- Escalating to senior technicians and management as needed/required.
**Familiarity with basic PC components/hardware**:
- HDD/SSD/Flash/Removable storage media
- USB/FireWire/Esata
- Ram/CPU/Motherboard/Input-Output devices
Sydney, NSW, AUS
- A degree or diploma at University or TAFE.
- Passionate about IT infrastructure and hardware.
- Data Center experience
- Has experience operating HDD and SSD destruction machinery
- Previous experience working on IT equipment (racking & stacking gear, cable management, building computers, troubleshooting PC/Desktops/Laptops)
- Previous experience migrating and decommissioning of data center assets.
**Acknowledgement of country**:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
**IDE statement**:
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.