Night Shift Data Center Technician

Google Inc.; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician for the Night Shift in Haskell, TX. The role entails installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining data center hardware and server software, including networks and routing components. Physical work and non-standard hours are required.

Candidates should have IT hardware/OS/network troubleshooting skills and may need a Google IT Support Certificate. Experience in data center or network operations environments is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting on technical equipment.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting one of the following: operating systems, computer/server hardware, or networking protocols.
• Ability to lift/move 50lb (23kg) of equipment and ability to exert yourself physically over extended periods of time, including frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling and lifting.
• Must have the ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules 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, and applying the resources needed to resolve identified issues.
• Maintain the security and integrity of data, track various forms of media to check for standard data security issues (e.g., data was not properly erased) handled in accordance with Google security standards.
• Disassemble specific equipment that has reached its end-of-life via part replacement or maintenance, in a team setting.
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues with defined solutions and limited guidance.

Skills

Component-level repairs

Troubleshooting OS/Hardware/Networking

Physical strength

Shift work readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Google IT Support Professional Certificate

Job description

Google is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician for the Night Shift in Haskell, TX. The role entails installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining data center hardware and server software, including networks and routing components. Physical work and non-standard hours are required.

Candidates should have IT hardware/OS/network troubleshooting skills and may need a Google IT Support Certificate. Experience in data center or network operations environments is preferred.