Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical

Google LLC; The Dalles (OR); In loco; USD 138.000 - 200.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Google LLC in The Dalles, Oregon, is seeking a Share Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical to oversee critical data center electrical systems and operations on a 100% onsite basis. You will lead troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning of generators, UPS, and distribution equipment while driving cost‑effective, safe, and reliable performance.

The role requires extensive experience in mission‑critical facilities, strong SCADA familiarity, and leadership capabilities to influence across

Competenze

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
• Operations experience in mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers, power generation, refinery, semiconductor fabrication, or chemical processing).
• Experience with electrical infrastructure systems, generators, and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and electrical safety.

Mansioni

• Provide effective leadership for successful critical system troubleshooting, unit commissioning, and repairs or replacements.
• Respond to critical data center events and alarms, acting as a point of escalation for operational issues.
• Monitor plant efficiency (e.g., PUE/WUE) at a data center, acting as an onsite technical lead to drive site‑level programs.
• Interact with global engineering teams to investigate, define solutions for, and implement changes to address highly technical challenges.
• Work with design engineers and bring an operational mindset to discussions around new infrastructure and technology.

Conoscenze

Electrical systems

SCADA

Electrical safety

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Formazione

Associate's degree or trade school certification

Strumenti

SCADA software

Electrical testing tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Share Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical

Google The Dalles, OR, USA

This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship. Candidates must be able to work 100% onsite.

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
• Operations experience in mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers, power generation, refinery, semiconductor fabrication, or chemical processing).
• Experience with electrical infrastructure systems, generators, and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and electrical safety.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience collaborating with other business units to meet company goals and standards.
• Experience with project management, project planning, and program administration.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in a data center environment.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and electrical safety codes.
• Effective people management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

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.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting‑edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world‑leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

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

US: $138000 - $200000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

• Provide effective leadership for successful critical system troubleshooting, unit commissioning, and repairs or replacements.
• Respond to critical data center events and alarms, acting as a point of escalation for operational issues.
• Monitor plant efficiency (e.g., PUE/WUE) at a data center, acting as an onsite technical lead to drive site‑level programs.
• Interact with global engineering teams to investigate, define solutions for, and implement changes to address highly technical challenges.
• Work with design engineers and bring an operational mindset to discussions around new infrastructure and technology.

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