Join Google's Hardware Operations team, the backbone of our powerful search technology. As an Operations Technician, you will be instrumental in maintaining the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure that powers Google. This role involves hands-on work with cutting-edge computer technology, ensuring the reliability and performance of our global data centers.
This position is critical for our Google Cloud region, focusing on the physical deployment and ongoing management of technology. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve our mission, ensuring our operational success is repeatable across all our data centers worldwide.
Install, configure, test, and repair advanced server hardware and software. Manage and set up complex network components like routers, bridges, and switches. Lead or contribute to local installation projects, developing contingency plans and collaborating with stakeholders. Ensure the reliable execution and repeatability of mission goals and deployments across Google's global data center network. Manage equipment movement and installation to maintain data center quality and operational uptime.
Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer hardware, server hardware, and networking protocols. Proficiency in assembling mechanical or electrical systems, or performing component-level repairs and troubleshooting on technical equipment. Capability to work flexible hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules. Ability to lift and move 50lb (23kg) of equipment and sustain physical exertion, including bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling, and lifting over extended periods.
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