Senior Data Center Facilities Maintenance Technician, Electrical

Senior Data Center Facilities Maintenance Technician, Electrical

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree, trade school certificate, or other verifiable training in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience maintaining and operating mission-critical assets.
• Experience troubleshooting power distribution systems (e.g. high voltage, low voltage, protection and control, power quality).
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends and holidays, on a shift schedule.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience planning and executing installation, commissioning and equipment commissioning.
• Adhere to industry best practices and protocols.
• Knowledge of instruments, equipment, sensors and troubleshooting using standard hand tools, digital meters or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
• Understand mechanical systems and control/monitoring systems in a data center environment.
• Valid driver's license.

About the Work

Data Center team designs and operates some of the world's most complex electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems. Factory engineers in Google data centers operate, monitor, and support the health of physical assets. These tasks include air and water heating and cooling, power supply, generators, Global Recruitment systems, power distribution, and control and monitoring systems. You will regularly assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of various data center systems (such as plumbing and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components). On a daily basis, you will assist Senior Technicians in reading blueprints/wiring diagrams, performing system inspections, and evaluating their functionality. As an advocate of best practices, you will develop creative ways to reduce operating costs while improving overall data center efficiency. They ensure environmental and safety standards are always met, identify problems and fix them quickly. Manage data center performance issues and outages during emergency or abnormal situations to minimize outage recovery time. Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the technical infrastructure team to keep operations running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google's platform, we make Google's portfolio possible. We pride ourselves on being engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can put them back together again. We keep the network running and ensure our users get the best, fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of various systems in the data center.
• Operate, monitor, maintain and respond to abnormal conditions in data center facility systems and equipment.
• Monitor multiple information flows in the control room and make accurate business-critical decisions.
• Responsible for uptime, maintenance and troubleshooting of power distribution systems and energy monitoring.
• Develop creative ways to reduce operating costs and increase efficiency.
• Comply with the site's environmental, health and safety policies.

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