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Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical

Google

Location

The Dalles, OR

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$138,000 - $200,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
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Job description

The Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical role at Google focuses on overseeing the electrical systems within data centers. This position requires expertise in critical environments and involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational efficiency improvements. The engineer will work closely with global engineering teams to address technical challenges and ensure safety standards are met. This role is essential for maintaining the reliability and performance of Google's data center operations.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or equivalent practical experience in a related technical field.
  • 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
  • Operations experience in mission-critical environments such as data centers or power generation.
  • Experience with electrical infrastructure systems and technical troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and electrical safety.

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership for critical system troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Respond to critical data center events and alarms as a point of escalation.
  • Monitor plant efficiency at a data center and drive site-level programs.
  • Interact with global engineering teams to define solutions for technical challenges.
  • Work with design engineers to bring an operational mindset to new infrastructure discussions.

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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