Data Center Facilities Technician, Electrical

Google

3.8

(162)

Eemshaven, Netherlands

Why you should apply for a job to Google:

  • 56% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 77% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Generous parental and caregiver leave along with fertility and growing family support.
  • Flexible work options that include a hybrid work model, four “work from anywhere” weeks, and remote work opportunities.
  • A chance to be a part of a variety of employee resource groups, community groups, and culture clubs.
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    Position summary

    , PDU/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. 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). You provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.

    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.

    Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

    Responsibilities

    • Be responsible for the uptime, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low voltage electrical system distribution. Monitor multiple information streams in the control room and make accurate mission-critical decisions.

    • Develop approaches to reduce operational costs while improving efficiencies.

    • Operate, monitor, and maintain data center facilities systems and equipment, and respond to abnormal conditions. Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.

    • Provide tracking and trending of operational characteristics, while also providing operational and maintenance insights into the design review process.

    Why you should apply for a job to Google:

  • 56% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 77% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Generous parental and caregiver leave along with fertility and growing family support.
  • Flexible work options that include a hybrid work model, four “work from anywhere” weeks, and remote work opportunities.
  • A chance to be a part of a variety of employee resource groups, community groups, and culture clubs.