Facilities Manager, Data Center Operations

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some 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. You'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.

• Plan and execute campus operational budgets, expense forecasting, and manage established budgets.
• Set strategy and plan deployments across multiple sites.
• Lead efforts to integrate Google-wide strategy and execution with internal and external business partners.
• Create strategy for cost-effective operations, focused on total cost of ownership.
• Demonstrate thinking and innovation in approaching traditional data centers and emergent tests.
• Ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly in emergency situations or abnormal conditions.
• Manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize recovery time from failures.
• Lead a team in Data Center operations, ensuring all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met regarding availability, efficiency, and cost for internal teams.
• Grow the campus team to match evolving business needs, adeptly utilizing technical talent, and defining key hiring requirements for regional data centers.
• Devise creative approaches for reducing operational costs while simultaneously boosting overall data center efficiency.
• Enforce environmental and safety standards and during emergencies.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in data center operations, or in non-Data Centre industries (e.g., power generation, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration, industrial manufacturing, military, oil and gas, maritime/marine, chemical cluster, etc.).
• 5 years of experience in managing technical teams and vendors in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and controls infrastructure and components.
• Experience in collaborating with other business units to meet company goals and standards.
• Experience in mission-critical systems operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical processing, or other consequence environments).
• Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, Automatic Transfer Switch/Storage Transfer Service (ATS/STS) units, Power Distribution Unit/Power Management Module (PDU/PMM units), Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units.

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Equity
• Bonus opportunities are available

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.