Technical Operations Manager, Third Party Data Centers

Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.Experience conducting compliance audits on operational requirements.Experience working in data center environments.Preferred qualifications:Ability to create and execute initiatives in a global environment.Ability to forecast resource requirements in a data-driven way.Excellent problem-solving skills. About the job The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and 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). You provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.As a master of exceptional 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.In this role, you will focus on reliable operation of the mechanical and electrical infrastructure of the data center, working closely with the vendor operator for success.The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. Responsibilities Lead site operational audit process across the region to ensure best practices and key product requirements.Keep main stakeholders informed about current work and discuss strategic decisions and directions with them.Provide technical expertise following incidents and coordinate the planning and execution of performance based operational audits.Perform operational assessment and risk analysis of third-party co-location sites.Contribute to focus area strategy and setting strategy associated with the execution of the third-party co-location site audits.