Data Center Plant Engineer, Electrical
The Dalles, OR, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
- Education
- Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship.
About the job
Leads electrical plant operations at a Google data center, troubleshooting critical systems, improving efficiency, and coordinating infrastructure changes.
What you'll do
- Lead critical system troubleshooting, commissioning, repairs, and replacements; respond to critical events and alarms.
- Monitor plant efficiency and lead site-level programs; investigate technical challenges with global engineering teams.
- Work with design engineers to incorporate operational needs into new infrastructure and technology.
What they ask for
- Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 9 years of experience in facilities within a critical environment.
- Operations experience in mission-critical environments and experience with electrical infrastructure systems, generators, and technical troubleshooting.
- Experience with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and electrical safety.
Nice to have
- Experience with project management, project planning, and program administration.
- Knowledge of data center electrical and mechanical systems, electrical engineering principles, and safety codes; leadership skills.
Pay
USD 138000 - 200000 base salary
Tools
SCADA, PUE/WUE
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