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Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical

Google
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The Dalles, OR$138k - $200kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Role overseeing electrical and mechanical facilities within a Google data center, leading critical system troubleshooting, commissioning, and operations to maintain efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership for successful critical system troubleshooting, unit commissioning, and repairs or replacements.
  • Respond to critical data center events and alarms, acting as a point of escalation for operational issues.
  • Monitor plant efficiency (e.g., PUE/WUE) at a data center, acting as an onsite technical lead to drive site-level programs.
  • Interact with global engineering teams to investigate, define solutions for, and implement changes to address highly technical challenges.
  • Work with design engineers and bring an operational mindset to discussions around new infrastructure and technology.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
  • Operations experience in mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers, power generation, refinery, semiconductor fabrication, or chemical processing).
  • Experience with electrical infrastructure systems, generators, and technical troubleshooting.
  • Experience with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and electrical safety.

Skills

Required:Electrical infrastructure systemsSCADAElectrical safetyData center operations
Nice to have:Project collaborationLeadership
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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