Data Center Facilities Technician II, Controls (Dutch)

Job description

Minimum qualifications

Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience in Controls (eg. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) in an industrial or commercial environment. Experience working in a critical operations environment. Ability to perform material handling (lifting/shifting) and work on platforms, ladders, and under raised floors.

Ability to work non-standard hours and work rotations/shifts. Ability to communicate in Dutch fluently to engage in day-to-date operations, and with colleagues.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in execution/planning with manufacturers equipment and industry protocols, installation, commissioning, and operations. Experience in maintenance of control systems in critical systems environment. Scripting language proficiency. Knowledge of electrical/mechanical/cooling systems used in a critical industries environment. Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.

Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data center systems. About the job 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). You provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order. As an advocate for best practices, you develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency.

You ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly. In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures. As a Facilities Technician, you will operate, monitor, and support physical facilities conditions for our data centers. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible.

We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future.

From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Netherlands

€68000 - €69500 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google .