Water Treatment Technician, Data Centers

Google; Kronstorf; Vor Ort; EUR 62.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Google's Data Center Facilities team in Austria seeks a hardworking Facilities Technician to operate, monitor and support mechanical systems critical to data center performance. You will work on water treatment, chillers, HVAC, and control/monitoring systems, ensuring 24/7 reliability and safety.

The role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing piping and mechanical components, reading blueprints, and assisting senior technicians.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree or certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in water treatment/chemical analysis or related technical environments.
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and use PPE safely; able to work non-standard hours.

Aufgaben

• Provide analysis of chemical testing data and make changes to keep the plant safe and protected.
• Monitor all cooling systems including makeup water and cooling water.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair data center systems such as piping and mechanical components; perform Preventative Maintenance and reactive maintenance.

Kenntnisse

Chemical engineering experience

Physical task ability

Shift flexibility

Ausbildung

Associate's degree or certified training in related field

Tools

Digital metering devices

Calibration/diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Jobbeschreibung

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 as a Chemical Engineer in Water Treatment Plant (WTP), chemical analysis, mechanical/cooling distribution systems, or construction/technical environments.
• Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs (23 kg) of equipment, the required use of safety equipment such as limited weight bearing work platforms, ladders, step stools and personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety harnesses in accordance with safety and ergonomic guidelines and assessments.
• Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts.

Preferred qualifications

• 2 years of experience in maintenance of mechanical/cooling distribution systems or construction/technical environments, or a related field.
• Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.
• Proficiency in managing data and updating digital chemical logs.
• Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems used in a data center environment (e.g., Chillers, Air handling units, pumps and CRAC/CRAH units).
• Ability to communicate in English or German fluently to interact 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 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 Data Center Facilities Technician, you will ensure 24/7 reliability of our physical infrastructure. Your core duties involve operating, monitoring, and supporting Mechanical systems critical to data center performance, including: water pumps and treatment systems, chillers, HVAC and advanced control and monitoring systems. You will regularly inspect, maintain, and repair these systems. Google commits to your professional growth, offering access to certifications and limitless opportunities to realise your full potential in this rapidly evolving field.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Austria: €62000 - €64000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Provide analysis of chemical testing data and perform changes to keep the plant safe and protected.
• Monitor all cooling systems including make up water, cooling water, and closed cooling water.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems such as piping and mechanical system components, completing planned Preventative Maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions, including reacting promptly to the Building Management System (BMS) alarms and responding to HVAC-related client problems.
• Manage the uptime and maintenance of water pumps and treatment systems, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), and control/monitoring systems.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .