Onsite Data Center Technician, Global Server Operations

Google LLC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Data Center Technician for Global Server Operations. The role involves installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining hardware and server software, including complex networking components. You will work on swing, night, and weekend shifts, with US-based compensation and equity considerations.

The position emphasizes hands-on hardware maintenance, Linux systems, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data center operations at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 4 years of experience in maintenance and monitoring of server systems preferred.
• Experience in data center or network operations center environments.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills; project management experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across teams.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with equipment or infrastructure and apply resources to resolve them.
• Maintain data security and integrity per Google standards.
• Disassemble equipment reaching end-of-life and perform part replacement.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and servers.

Skills

Component repair

Troubleshooting

Networking protocols

OS troubleshooting

Physical work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Linux operating systems

Server hardware

Job description

Google LLC is seeking a Data Center Technician for Global Server Operations. The role involves installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining hardware and server software, including complex networking components. You will work on swing, night, and weekend shifts, with US-based compensation and equity considerations.

The position emphasizes hands-on hardware maintenance, Linux systems, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data center operations at scale.