Operations and Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities
Description For Operations and Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities
Google's Data Center team is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Manager for their Critical Facilities in Eemshaven, Netherlands. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in managing sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems. The position requires overseeing facility operations, maintaining critical infrastructure, and leading a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in facilities management, strong technical knowledge of data center systems, and excellent leadership abilities. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while managing critical infrastructure for one of the world's leading tech companies. The position involves both strategic planning and hands-on technical work, ensuring data center efficiency and reliability while maintaining high environmental and safety standards. The role requires fluency in both Dutch and English, offering a unique opportunity to work in an international environment while contributing to local operations.
Responsibilities For Operations and Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities
- Empower your team through equitable hiring, talent development, and career support
- Plan and manage operational budgets and expense forecasting
- Meet service level agreements (SLAs) on uptime, efficiency, and cost with internal teams
- Demonstrate critical thinking and innovation in addressing data center challenges
- Implement and drive a strong safety culture at the site
- Lead response to critical events when necessary
Requirements For Operations and Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities
- Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 9 years of experience working as a Facilities/Operations Manager or Chief Engineer within a critical facility
- 5 years of experience in people management
- Experience in electrical or mechanical roles
- Ability to communicate in Dutch and English fluently
- Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, and holidays on shift based schedules
Benefits For Operations and Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities
- Equal opportunity employer
- Accommodation for special needs
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