Data Center Site Manager

Data Centers; Texas; On-site; USD 164,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target 20%

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Facility Technician for our data center in Claude, Texas. The role focuses on operating, monitoring, and supporting critical electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems to ensure continuous performance.

Candidates must be able to work onsite, lift 50 lbs, and handle non-standard shifts. Preference for candidates with extensive data center facilities experience and strong safety discipline.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field.
• 10 years of experience in Electrical, Mechanical/HVAC, or controls in industrial/commercial environments.
• 5 years in a data center or facilities environment.
• Ability to lift and move 50 lbs, work on platforms, ladders, and under raised floors.
• Ability to work non-standard hours and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data center systems including power, HVAC, and electrical infrastructure.
• Read blueprints/schematics and conduct system tours.
• Develop cost-reduction approaches while maintaining reliability.
• Manage outages to minimize recovery time.

Education

Associate degree or certification

Job description

corporate_fare Google place Claude, TX, 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.
• 10 years of experience in Electrical, Mechanical/HVAC, or controls experience in an industrial/commercial environment.
• 5 years of experience in a data center or facilities environment.
• Ability to lift and move 50 lbs of equipment, and work on platforms, ladders, and under raised floors.
• Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Reliability Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience communicating effectively with all levels of the organization, including executives.
• Experience with reliability centered maintenance and engineering.
• Ability to forecast resource requirements in a data-driven way.

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. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some 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'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.

You will 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.

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. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some 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'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.

You will 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.

US: $164000 - $237000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Support site selection process through operational and technical knowledge.
• Perform operational assessment and risk analysis of third party co‑location sites.
• Owns co‑location sites facility operation within an area/region, with full accountability for this area tactically and strategically.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure they are informed about current work and discuss strategic decisions.
• Oversee technical and team leads through the successful completion of required maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks to maintain equipment to our global standard.

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