Data Center Facilities Technician, Mechanical

Requirements:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, other verifiable 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.
• Experience with mechanical maintenance, including Fire and Safety Systems, Buildings Infrastructure, Pumps, Tanks, Piping, Elevators, and Cooling Systems (e.g., HVAC equipment, Chillers, Cooling Towers).

Nice to haves:

• Experience in mechanical maintenance of critical large-scale facilities (e.g., Data Centers, Pharma/Medical/Electrical installations) including maintenance of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, generators, and associated devices.
• Experience investigating failures and performing data analysis.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems including Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, or commercial Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) units.
• Ability to work non-standard hours including, shift-based schedules, weekends, and holidays.

What you'll be doing:

• Monitor multiple information streams in the control room and make accurate mission-critical decisions.
• Responsible for the uptime, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various data center systems such as pumps, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), control and monitoring systems, stand-by power generation, and electrical distribution.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in the data center facilities systems and equipment.
• Lead the execution of controls system programming, start-up, commissioning, documentation, and full facilities turnover on assigned projects.
• Follow the site’s environmental health and safety policies.

Perks and benefits:

• 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.
• Advocate for best practices and develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency.
• Ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met and make repairs quickly in emergency situations or abnormal conditions.
• Be part of the team that ensures Google's product portfolio is possible by maintaining data centers and keeping networks up and running smoothly.