Join Google's Hardware Operations team, managing the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure that powers our search technology. As an Operations Technician, you will be instrumental in installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining critical hardware and server software. This role involves hands-on work with cutting-edge computer technology and contributes to the sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems within our data centers. Be part of a creative, team-oriented group dedicated to building and operating powerful data center facilities.

Your role will involve deploying and managing new data center infrastructure, including Machine Learning platforms and network architecture. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and diagnosing complex equipment and infrastructure issues, identifying necessary resources for resolution, and performing independent repairs and preventative maintenance. Executing advanced operational procedures, adhering to security policies, and potentially working in shifts to meet operational demands are key aspects of this position.

We are seeking candidates with proven experience in Linux Administration, network infrastructure, hardware, and operating systems. Essential skills include technical support operations, network diagnostics, and project management. Preferred qualifications encompass experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer hardware, server hardware, and networking protocols. The ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, is also required.