The Senior Data Center Plant Engineer role at Google focuses on the design and operation of advanced electrical and mechanical systems within data centers. The position involves monitoring and supporting physical facility conditions, including heating, cooling, and power supply systems. The engineer will work closely with technicians and operations managers to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. This role also emphasizes mentoring junior team members and advocating for best practices in operational cost reduction and safety standards.

• An Associate's degree, trade school certification, or equivalent practical experience in a related technical field.
• A minimum of 9 years of experience in critical operations for datacenters, hospitals, power plants, or transmission operations.
• Experience with mechanical systems used in a data center environment, such as feeders, transformers, and UPS systems.
• A Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of building management control systems.

• Utilize internal tools to monitor and evaluate the reliability and efficiency of Google Data Center operations.
• Act as an onsite technical lead to drive site-level efficiency programs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety program requirements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to field technicians to improve operational processes.
• Manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize recovery time from failures.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.