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Technical Operations Manager, Data Center Operations, Third-Party Data Centers

Google
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Phoenix, AZ, USA$138k - $200kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Role overseeing co-location data center operations for electrical, cooling, IT infrastructure and third-party data center partners. Focus on operability, maintainability, reliability, cost optimization, and compliance with Google's standards.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the continuous improvement and certification of critical equipment operations, partnering with third-party vendors to validate and optimize site-level procedures.
  • Advocate for global compliance initiatives, analyzing cross-regional data and holding external partners accountable to Google's rigorous design standards and project schedules.
  • Oversee critical facility operations and incident response protocols, proactively mitigating operational risks and directing root-cause analyses for any site excursions.
  • Direct third-party facility operations to ensure strict adherence to Google's global maintenance programs, actively identifying opportunities to elevate baseline policies.
  • Formulate and execute site-level strategies to optimize operational expenditure (OpEx), maximize infrastructure efficiency, and advance Google's environmental sustainability goals.

Qualifications

  • - Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • - 9 years of years of experience in Electrical, Mechanical/Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), or controls experience in an industrial/commercial environment.
  • - 3 years of experience in a data center or facilities environment.
  • - Experience managing incident response, troubleshooting, or emergency operations for critical facility infrastructure.
  • - Preferred: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, or Reliability Engineering, or a related field.
  • - Preferred: Experience communicating effectively with all levels of the organization, including executives.
  • - Preferred: Experience with reliability centered maintenance and in engineering.
  • - Preferred: Ability to forecast resource requirements in a data-driven way.

Skills

Required:Electrical systemsMechanical/HVACData center/facilities operations
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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