Data Center Facilities Technician, Generator​/Electrical

Location:

The Dalles, OR, USA

• Perform routine inspections and scheduled preventive maintenance on generator sets.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical failures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Perform major and minor repairs on engines, alternators, control panels, and electrical systems.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in the data center facilities systems and equipment.
• Support startup, commissioning, and integration of new generator equipment and systems into facilities infrastructure.

• Associate’s degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of generator experience (e.g., generator inspection, maintenance, and operations) in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Ability to participate in material handling tasks such as lifting, carrying or moving up to 50 lbs of equipment; required use of OSHA standard safety equipment (limited weight-bearing work platforms, ladders, step stools, PPE like safety harnesses).
• Ability to work non-standard hours and differing work rotations/shifts.
• 5 years of experience in maintenance of generator systems or construction/technical environment or a related field.
• Experience in data centers, hospitals, or power plants.
• Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of generator systems used in a data center environment (engines, alternators, control panels, electrical systems).
• Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data center systems.

US: $95,000 – $135,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

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