Data Center Operations Technician

GOOGLE ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, and maintain hardware and server software in its cutting-edge data center environments.

The role involves hands-on work with racks, servers, networking components, and related systems, supporting Google's global infrastructure. You will work within the Hardware Operations team to ensure reliability and performance, participate in small project teams, and develop contingency plans.

Qualifications

• Experience with assembly of mechanical or electrical systems, or performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting on technical equipment.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer/server hardware, or networking protocols.
• Ability to lift/move 50lb (23kg) of equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across projects or functions.
• Report issues and follow data center procedures to troubleshoot and diagnose issues with equipment or infrastructure as they arise, and apply the resources needed to resolve identified issues.
• Maintain the security and integrity of data, track various forms of media to check for standard data security issues (e.g., data was not properly erased) handled in accordance with Google security standards.
• Disassemble specific equipment that has reached its end-of-life via part replacement or maintenance, in a team setting.
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues with defined solutions and limited guidance.

Skills

Mechanical/electrical assembly

Diagnostics: OS/Hardware/Networking

Physical strength and stamina

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, and maintain hardware and server software in its cutting-edge data center environments.

The role involves hands-on work with racks, servers, networking components, and related systems, supporting Google's global infrastructure. You will work within the Hardware Operations team to ensure reliability and performance, participate in small project teams, and develop contingency plans.