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Data Center Plant Engineer, Controls

Google

Location

Haskell, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/19/2026

Compensation

$138,000 - $200,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Data Center Plant Engineer, Controls role at Google focuses on the design and operation of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems to enhance efficiencies within data centers. This position involves mentoring junior team members and collaborating with Facilities Technicians to ensure optimal performance of critical systems. The engineer will also be responsible for managing site-level programs and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards. The role is part of a team that empowers Google customers with advanced capabilities and insights through innovative infrastructure solutions.

Requirements

  • An Associate's degree, trade school certification, or equivalent practical experience in a related technical field.
  • 9 years of experience working in data centers, hospitals, power plants, or other mission-critical facilities.
  • Experience in project controls and programmable logic controllers.
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Act as an onsite technical lead in efficiency areas and collaborate with technicians and managers to drive site-level programs.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to Facilities Technicians to improve operational practices.
  • Navigate organizational change processes and ensure appropriate subject matter experts are included.
  • Lead site teams in commissioning processes and address quality issues or concerns.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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