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Data Center Plant Engineer, Controls

Google · United States · On-site

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About the role

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. Facilities Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some of these duties will include heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems.

What they're looking for

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 9 years of experience working in data centers, hospitals, power plants, HV electrical substations, or other mission-critical facility maintenance/operational experience
  • Experience in project controls and programmable logic controllers
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, holidays, and on shift-based schedules
More about this role
  • Acts as an onsite technical lead in these efficiency areas and works with technicians, leads, and manager to drive site level programs.
  • Take a more strategic approach in EHS, operations, and maintenance programs to focus on compliance to those program requirements. Acts as a resource and mentor for Facilities Technicians (FTs) to drive improvements and feedback to programs.
  • Navigate organizational change processes including providing site level feedback, ensuring appropriate SMEs are included, coordinating with other FTs and managers to execute approved decisions, and properly closing out technical bugs.
  • Provide input and direction site teams in DC commissioning processes and procedures, commissioning or retesting requirements following replacement or major repairs, and acts as a site lead in collaborating with quality on quality issues or concerns.
  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of experience working in data centers, hospitals, power plants, HV electrical substations, or other mission-critical facility maintenance/operational experience.
  • Experience...

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