Senior Data Center Facilities Technician, Electrical

Google Germany GmbH; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 98.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

15% bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Zusammenfassung

Google Germany GmbH is seeking a Facilities Technician to design, operate, and support advanced electrical and HVAC systems in its data centers. You will monitor power supply, generators, UPS, and control systems, inspecting and repairing as needed to ensure peak performance.

The role emphasizes safe practices, cost reduction, and rapid response to outages, with opportunities to contribute to upgrades and efficiency improvements across the facilities network.

Qualifikationen

• Associates degree or certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of electrical experience in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and use PPE per safety guidelines.
• Willingness to work non-standard hours and shifts.

Aufgaben

• Inspect, maintain, and repair data center systems and components as part of daily operations.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and sequence of operations; conduct system tours and assess operation status.
• Manage uptime and maintenance of UPS, generators, electrical distribution, and control systems.
• Operate, monitor, and respond to abnormal conditions to minimize recovery time from failures.
• Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new electrical equipment into facilities infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Electrical maintenance

Schematics reading

Safety compliance

Ausbildung

Associate degree or equivalent training

Tools

Hand tools

Digital metering

Calibration equipment

Meters and sensors

Jobbeschreibung

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Minimum qualifications:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of electrical experience (e.g., electrical testing equipment or electrical distribution) in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs (23 kg) of equipment, 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 work rotations/shifts.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in maintenance of electrical distribution systems or construction/technical environment or a related field.
• Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.
• Knowledge of electrical systems used in a data center environment (e.g., Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units).
• 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).

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 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.

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

Germany: €98000 - €100000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefitsLearn more about benefits at Google.

• Inspect, maintain, and repair various data center systems.
• Provide daily assistance to technicians by reading blueprints, schematics, and sequence of operations, conduct system tours, 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.