Associate Data Center Operations Manager, Mission Critical Field

Google•Kansas City, MO

16h•$105,000 - $151,000

About The Position

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. You will 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. Our Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. In this role, you will 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 will regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components). This role is not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship.The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience in Military/Trade.
5 years of experience as a Facilities Manager, Chief Engineer or Operations Manager in Mission Critical Field, including Facility, Technical and Team Management.
3 years of experience with power distribution (MV switchgear, substations, UPS).
3 years of experience with vendor management and Maintenance Operation Procedure (MOP)/Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) execution.

Nice To Haves

MBA or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Experience as a Navy Nuclear Electrician (EMN), Army Prime Power (12P), or Master Electrician with industrial experience.
Experience with HV (69kV+) and MV (13.8kV-34.5kV) switching.
Knowledge of National Electrical Testing Association (NETA) testing standards.

Responsibilities

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 critical thinking and innovation in approaching traditional data centers and emergent challenges.