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Data Center Plant Engineer, Mechanical

Google
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Midlothian, TX, USA$138k - $200kFull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Role within Google Data Center team focusing on inspecting, troubleshooting, and operating critical mechanical and electrical systems in data centers, with leadership responsibilities and a focus on reducing operational costs, safety, and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective leadership for successful critical system troubleshooting, unit commissioning, and repairs/replacements with minimal supervision in quality, quantity, and timeliness as assigned.
  • Operate critical plant equipment, monitor plant efficiency (PUE/WUE), and act as an onsite technical lead to drive site-level programs.
  • Respond to critical data center events and alarms, serving as a point of escalation for operational issues.
  • Interact with design and global engineering teams to investigate, define solutions for, and implement changes addressing highly technical challenges with data center infrastructure.
  • Navigate organizational change processes, provide site-level feedback, and provide input to site teams in data center commissioning processes and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of Mechanical experience in an industrial or commercial environment.
  • Ability to lift and move 50 lbs of equipment, and work on platforms, ladders, and under raised floors.

Skills

Required:Mechanical systems troubleshootingReading blueprints/schematics
Nice to have:Electrical systems knowledge in data centersLeadership and mentorship
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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