Data Center Facilities Engineer, Controls (English)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training

in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

* 2 years of experience in developing, operating, maintaining, or

troubleshooting control systems of industrial facilities (e.g., automation

PLCs).

* Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts,

holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

* Ability to communicate in English fluently to interact with stakeholders.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Industry standard certifications related to system administration (e.g.,

CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Certified Windows or Linux

system administrator).

* Experience in controls/automation, or construction/technical environment or a

related field.

* Experience in data centers, hospitals, power plants, or laboratories.

* Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, relays and troubleshooting utilizing

standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.

* Understanding of networking fundamentals, knowledge of cyber security, and

proficiency in operating systems.

* Ability to communicate in Japanese fluently to work with local vendors.

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.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated

electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative,

team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful

data centers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as servers,

network equipment, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), system

administration, access control, alarm investigation, and Supervisory Control

and Data Acquisition (SCADA) management.

* Provide daily assistance to technicians as you read

blueprints/schematics/ladder logic/sequence of operations, conduct tours of

systems, and assess their working order.

* Manage control, monitoring, logging, and alarming systems.

* Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in the data

center facilities systems and equipment.

* Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new controls equipment and

systems into facilities infrastructure.