Data Center Plant Engineer, Mechanical

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

* 9 years of experience in Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC),

electrical, controls, water chemistry, generators, mechanical, or other

similar technical domains.

* Ability to lift and move 50 lbs of equipment, and work on platforms, ladders,

and under raised floors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor’s degree or advanced education in a related field.

* Knowledge of mechanical systems used in a data center environment.

* 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 a master of exceptional 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.Individual pay is determined by factors

including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $200000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google

[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Deliver efforts to test, validate, improve, and certify new processes and

procedures for equipment operation for data center domain of expertise.

* Guide efforts to perform compliance activities for a data center and analyze

compliance results for data centers globally. Ensure regional and global

teams are complying with project/schedule guidelines and Google design

standards.

* Deliver efforts to monitor data center systems operations, control site

activities to minimize risk, and to ensure response to any excursions.

* Deliver efforts to ensure sites are following facility, maintenance, and

standard programs globally while exhibiting improvement to said policies and

programs.

* Guide the development of strategies to keep operational costs to a minimum,

improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact at a site, along with

delivering site-level development of programs and initiatives.