Data Center Technician - Onsite Hardware & Linux

Google

Michigan City (IN)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 145,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

Google is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software in its data center environments. You will work onsite, performing physical installation, troubleshooting complex hardware and networks, and coordinating with teams on projects.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, ability to handle racks and equipment, and readiness to work non-standard hours with travel as needed.

Qualifications

Experience with component-level repairs and troubleshooting on technical equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot operating systems, computer hardware and server hardware.
Experience with networking protocols.
Ability to lift 50 lb (23 kg) and perform physically demanding tasks.
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 teams.
Report issues and follow data center procedures to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues with equipment or infrastructure.
Maintain the security and integrity of data per Google security standards.
Disassemble equipment that has reached end-of-life via part replacement or maintenance.
Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure.