Senior Data Center Technician, Electrical, High Voltage
GoogleFarciennes, Wallonia
Full-time
Salary
€98k–€101k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Google
Salary
€98k–€101k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Google
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associate's degree, trade school certification or other verifiable training
in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
* 7 years of experience working in mission-critical facility maintenance and
operations to perform switching on High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV)
equipment.
* Experience with troubleshooting for electrical distribution systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience planning and executing installation, commissioning, and equipment
startup, following industry best practices and protocols.
* Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard
hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
* Knowledge on electrical distribution systems with a focus on high and medium
voltage installation and including protection and controls.
* Understanding of mechanical systems in data center environments and
controls/monitoring systems.
* Ability to communicate in English and French fluently to support client
relationship management in this region.
* Excellent written, verbal communication and teamwork skills with the ability
to prioritize work efficiently.
ABOUT THE JOB:
The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated
electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and Heating, Ventilation and Air
Conditioning (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).
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 Technician, you will operate, monitor, and support physical
facilities conditions for our data centers.
The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google
customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and
Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our
customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users
worldwide.
We're behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of
AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and
providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future.
From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading
hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs,
Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations,
systems research, and much more.Individual pay is determined by factors
including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Belgium: €98000 - €101000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google
[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Direct the full startup, commissioning, and integration of electrical
infrastructure, ensuring seamless facilities turnover and documentation while
providing key operational insights during the design review process.
* Maintain uptime for electrical distribution and power monitoring systems by
conducting regular inspections, executing repairs, and troubleshooting
critical data center equipment to maintain optimal functionality and
reliability.
* Oversee mission-critical control room operations, monitoring information
streams to detect abnormal conditions and make accurate, real-time decisions
that ensure continuous system stability and performance.
* Design strategies to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency, whilst
producing standards and templates for power quality monitoring, diagnostics,
and preventive maintenance logs for critical systems.
* Demonstrate strict adherence to the site’s environmental health and safety
policies, ensuring all operational tasks and maintenance procedures align
perfectly with established safety protocols and regulations.
