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Data Center Facilities Technician, Generators

Google

Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Dec 15, 2025
Onsite

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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. You regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components).

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and scheduled preventive maintenance on generator sets.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical failures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Perform major and minor repairs on engines, alternators, control panels, and electrical systems.
  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in the data center facilities systems and equipment.
  • Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new generator equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of generator experience (e.g., generator inspection, maintenance, and operations) in an industrial or commercial environment.
  • Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs of equipment, the required use of OSHA standard safety equipment such as limited weight bearing work platforms, ladders, step stools and personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety harnesses.
  • Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Flight privileges

Job Details

Salary Range

Salary not disclosed

Location

Columbus, Ohio, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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