Data Center Operations Technician II

Google LLC; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC in Midlothian, TX is hiring an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware and server software for Google's data center infrastructure. You will work hands-on with racks, networks, routers, hubs, and switches, contributing to projects and ensuring reliable operations.

The role requires on-site presence, the ability to lift heavy equipment, and willingness to work non-standard hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting on IT equipment.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting OS, computer/server hardware, or networking protocols.
• Ability to lift/move 50 lb (23 kg) of equipment and sustain physical activity over extended periods.
• Must be able to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules.
• Must be available to travel to support business priorities as required.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across projects or functions.
• Report issues and follow data center procedures to troubleshoot and diagnose straightforward issues with equipment or infrastructure as they arise.
• Maintain the security and integrity of data, and ensure data is securely handled in accordance with Google standards.
• Disassemble equipment reaching end-of-life and perform maintenance with a team.
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, and infrastructure.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

OS troubleshooting

Networking protocols

Physical endurance

Shift work

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Google IT Support Professional Certificate

Job description

Google LLC in Midlothian, TX is hiring an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware and server software for Google's data center infrastructure. You will work hands-on with racks, networks, routers, hubs, and switches, contributing to projects and ensuring reliable operations.

The role requires on-site presence, the ability to lift heavy equipment, and willingness to work non-standard hours, including nights and weekends.