Senior Data Center Technician, Electrical, High Voltage

Farciennes, BelgiumPosted Jul 16, 2026
Senior Data Center Technician, Electrical, High Voltage _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Farciennes, Belgium **Mid** Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. _info_outline_ XThis role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. **Minimum qualifications:** + Associate's degree, trade school certification or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience. + 7 years of experience working in mission-critical facility maintenance and operations to perform switching on High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) equipment. + Experience with troubleshooting for electrical distribution systems. **Preferred qualifications:** + Experience planning and executing installation, commissioning, and equipment startup, following industry best practices and protocols. + Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment. + Knowledge on electrical distribution systems with a focus on high and medium voltage installation and including protection and controls. + Understanding of mechanical systems in data center environments and controls/monitoring systems. + Ability to communicate in English and French fluently to support client relationship management in this region. + Excellent written, verbal communication and teamwork skills with the ability to prioritize work efficiently. **About the job** The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in the world. Facilities Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some of these duties will include heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems. You regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components). As an advocate for best practices, you develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency. You ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly. In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures. As a Facilities Technician, you will operate, monitor, and support physical facilities conditions for our data centers. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Belgium: €98000 - €101000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) . **Responsibilities** + Direct the full startup, commissioning, and integration of electrical infrastructure, ensuring seamless facilities turnover and documentation while providing key operational insights during the design review process. + Maintain uptime for electrical distribution and power monitoring systems by conducting regular inspections, executing repairs, and troubleshooting critical data center equipment to maintain optimal functionality and reliability. + Oversee mission-critical control room operations, monitoring information streams to detect abnormal conditions and make accurate, real-time decisions that ensure continuous system stability and performance. + Design strategies to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency, whilst producing standards and templates for power quality monitoring, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance logs for critical systems. + Demonstrate strict adherence to the site’s environmental health and safety policies, ensuring all operational tasks and maintenance procedures align perfectly with established safety protocols and regulations. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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