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. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some 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'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.
You will 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 a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute campus operational budgets and expense forecasting, and create strategies for cost-effective operations focused on total cost of ownership.
• Be responsible for meeting service level agreements (SLAs) with internal teams on uptime, efficiencies and cost.
• Lead efforts to integrate Google-wide strategy and execution with internal and external business partners.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and innovation in approaching traditional data center and emergent challenges.
• Lead, develop, support, and coach the other site's facility managers.