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Data Center Facilities Technician, Fire Life Safety, Mechanical
Google, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States, 28645
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This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of Electrical, Mechanical/HVAC, or Controls/Automation experience in an industrial/commercial environment.
Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs of equipment, the required use of OSHA standard safety equipment such as limited weight bearing work platforms, ladders, step stools and personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety harnesses.
Ability to work non-standard hours and work rotations/shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of experience in controls/automation, or construction/technical environment or a related field.
Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment (e.g., feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)/Static Transfer Switch (STS) units, Power Distribution Unit (PDU)/Power Management Module (PMM) units).
Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data center systems.
About the Job 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. Duties 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 recovery time from failures.
As a Facilities Technician, you will operate, monitor, and support physical facilities conditions for our data centers.
Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as piping and non‑critical electrical or mechanical system components.
Provide daily assistance to technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems, and assess their working order.
Manage the uptime and maintenance of water pumps and treatment systems, HVAC, UPS, generators, electrical distribution, 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 equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.
Salary The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $87,000–$125,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
EEO Statement 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 Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
Senior Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Information Technology and Engineering
Industries: Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet
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Data Center Facilities Technician, Fire Life Safety, Mechanical
role at
This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of Electrical, Mechanical/HVAC, or Controls/Automation experience in an industrial/commercial environment.
Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs of equipment, the required use of OSHA standard safety equipment such as limited weight bearing work platforms, ladders, step stools and personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety harnesses.
Ability to work non-standard hours and work rotations/shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of experience in controls/automation, or construction/technical environment or a related field.
Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment (e.g., feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)/Static Transfer Switch (STS) units, Power Distribution Unit (PDU)/Power Management Module (PMM) units).
Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data center systems.
About the Job 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. Duties 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 recovery time from failures.
As a Facilities Technician, you will operate, monitor, and support physical facilities conditions for our data centers.
Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as piping and non‑critical electrical or mechanical system components.
Provide daily assistance to technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems, and assess their working order.
Manage the uptime and maintenance of water pumps and treatment systems, HVAC, UPS, generators, electrical distribution, 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 equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.
Salary The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $87,000–$125,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
EEO Statement 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 Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
Senior Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Information Technology and Engineering
Industries: Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet
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