Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly, and we are looking for Entry Level Trainees to join our Data Center team as part of our Work-Based Learning Program (WBLP). Trainees will participate in our 12-week work and training program in a UAE Data Center.

Locations: Dubai South, Abu Dhabi (Kizad), Abu Dhab (Icad)

AWS are committed to contributing towards the UAE’s goal of employing 75,000 Emiratis in the private sector and Ministerial Resolution No.279, these positions are open to UAE Nationals with family book.

This is a unique opportunity for driven self-starters to play a key role in a fast-growing business and to deliver significant value to AWS customers by maintaining the world’s largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure.

As a Data Center trainee you will opportunity to specialise in an area of interest including:

• IT Hardware: infrastructure related support, related to hardware (Motherboard, RAM, CPU, GPU, etc) and networking (Link Down, Optics Replacements, Switch Replacements, etc).

• Engineering Operations: ensure that the data center's mechanical, electrical, fire/life safety equipment and plumbing operates at 100% availability.

• Network Installation: delivering AWS network installation and deployments in AWS Cloud regions.

This role is entry level and full training will be provided.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

About the team

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Abu Dhabi, ARE | Abu-dhabi, ARE | Dubai, ARE

Basic Qualifications

• 18 years or older

• High school diploma or equivalent education

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Basic understanding of computer hardware or electrical/ mechanical engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Has taken STEM or equivalent vocational training