Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)

Google is a global technology leader that designs and operates sophisticated data center facilities worldwide.
Chiba, Japan
DevOps
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)

Google's Data Center team is seeking a Data Center Facilities Engineer to join their world-class infrastructure operations. This role combines electrical engineering expertise with data center operations, focusing on maintaining and optimizing critical facility systems. The position requires both English and Japanese language fluency and involves hands-on work with sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems.

The role is integral to Google's data center operations, where you'll be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining physical facility conditions. You'll work with cutting-edge electrical equipment, perform root cause analysis, and ensure operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. The position offers the opportunity to work with advanced infrastructure systems including generators, UPS systems, and electrical distribution networks.

As part of Google's diverse and creative team of engineers, you'll contribute to operating some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering and HVAC systems globally. The role combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving, requiring someone who can think on their feet and respond effectively to emergency situations. You'll also have the opportunity to develop and implement best practices, focusing on reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical background in electrical systems, a commitment to safety and environmental standards, and the ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge data center technology and the chance to work with a leading tech company that values innovation and sustainability.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)

  • Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment in a data center environment. Ensure safety rules and regulations associated with operating infrastructure
  • Provide root cause analysis, recovery, prevention actions for service failure, continuous improvement on site, operational efficiency, and minimize environmental impact
  • Prepare and execute operation procedures, respond to work requests, and provide operational and technical expertise in required areas
  • Coordinate vendor support in repairs and replacements and support project implementation
  • Develop a good understanding of the infrastructure design and sequence of operation. Prepare and conduct training, sharing with the team

Requirements For Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)

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  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4 years of experience in operating, maintaining, or troubleshooting electrical systems of industrial facilities
  • 2 years of Electrical experience in an industrial or commercial environment
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, holidays, and on shift-based schedules
  • Ability to communicate in English and Japanese fluently

Benefits For Data Center Facilities Engineer, Electrical (English, Japanese)

Medical Insurance
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for disabilities

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