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Google Data Center Facilities Technician in Red Oak, Texas

Minimum qualifications:

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

  • 5 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance, Mechanical Infrastructure Systems, Mechanical Testing, and Mechanical Contractors.

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs of equipment, work on platforms, ladders, and under raised floors.

  • Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.

  • Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, and Air handling units and CRAC units.

  • Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting, utilizing standard tools such as digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.

  • Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the Data center systems.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. Facilities Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some of these duties will include heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems. You regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components).

As an advocate for best practices, you develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency. You ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly. In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures.

As a Facilities Technician at Google, you will operate, monitor, and support physical facilities conditions for data centers. The Data Center Operations team at Google is responsible for complex server, storage, and networking systems on the planet. Our teams work around the clock to make sure customers are always taken care of, while also maintaining a focus on environmental and physical safety. We manage Data center performance issues and outages, and we respond quickly to minimize downtime. Everything users see online is powered by the architecture built and maintained by the Technical Infrastructure team.The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $81,000-$119,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as piping and mechanical system components.

  • Provide daily assistance to technicians, read blueprints, schematics, and sequence of operations, conduct tours of systems, and assess the working order.

  • Manage the uptime and maintenance of water pumps and treatment systems, HVAC, and control and monitoring systems.

  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in the Data center facilities systems and equipment.

  • Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new mechanical equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCPEEOPost.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

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