Data Center Facilities Technician, Electrical
Google · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
About this role
Google is hiring a mid-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with GCP, System Design, Observability, Vertex AI.
- Role
- Data Center Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Posted
- Apr 29, 2026
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Job description
from Google careersThe 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).
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. You will Lead and ensure the electrical system compliance including local legal and Environmental Health and Safety policies. You will ensure electrical system reliability, and Lead the commissioning activities Functional test and Integrated System Test (IST). You will manage and support electrical system operation, and lead the electrical system maintenance program including preparing the technical specification, procurement and maintenance vendor performance management.