
Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)
Application completed on Google
About This Role
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 operating, maintaining, or troubleshooting
electrical systems of industrial facilities.
* 2 years of Electrical experience (e.g., electrical testing equipment or
electrical distribution) in an industrial or commercial environment.
* Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, holidays, and
on shift-based schedules.
* Ability to communicate in English or Japanese fluently to work with internal
and external stakeholders.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Certification related to data center facilities (e.g., CDCP, CDFOM, or AOS).
* Experience in performing maintenance on critical electrical systems (e.g.,
generators, UPS systems, ATS/STS units).
* Understanding and working experience in complex mission-critical facility
environments, including data centers, hospitals, production factories, etc.
* Understanding of multiple disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, control
and generator systems used in a data center environment.
* Ability to communicate in Japanese (JLPT N2 level or equivalent) and English
(TOEIC 730+, Eiken Grade 2, or equivalent) fluently to work with internal and
external stakeholders.
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.
As a Facilities Engineer, you will operate, monitor, and support physical
facilities conditions for our data centers.
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.
* Provide daily assistance to technicians as you read
blueprints/schematics/sequence of operations, conduct tours of systems, and
assess their working order.
* Manage the uptime and maintenance of 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 electrical equipment
and systems into facilities infrastructure.
