Data Center Technician II: Hardware & Network Systems

Google LLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software in our cutting-edge data centers. You will configure complex components such as networks, routers, switches and related protocols, while leading small project teams when needed.

The role involves physical installation work, frequent non-standard hours, and travel to support business priorities as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of maintenance and monitoring of server systems.
• Experience performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting IT equipment or in similar roles.
• Experience in data center or network operations center environments.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Experience in project management and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across teams.
• Report issues and troubleshoot complex equipment or infrastructure problems.
• Maintain data security and integrity per Google standards.
• Disassemble equipment end-of-life with part replacement within teams.
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on servers and infrastructure.

Skills

Component-level repairs

OS/Hardware/Server troubleshooting

Networking protocols

Physical lifting 50lb

Non-standard hours

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Linux OS

Job description

Google LLC is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software in our cutting-edge data centers. You will configure complex components such as networks, routers, switches and related protocols, while leading small project teams when needed.

The role involves physical installation work, frequent non-standard hours, and travel to support business priorities as required.