Data Center Senior Critical Facilities Engineer
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Leads repairs, corrective maintenance, and complex installations. Guides others in resolving incidents, and recommends new procedures to resolve faults.
Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance
Performs site inspections and monitors the building and Data center alarms
Performs preventative maintenance on site infrastructure (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or manages vendors
Leads repairs and corrective maintenance
Advises other team members on repairs and preventative maintenance
Leads and coordinates critical infrastructure operations
Site Administration
Completion of site logs and issuing of permits, such as MOPs and scripts
Incident Management
Instructs on-site staff during incidents
Work Orders
Leads others with work requests and circuit installations
Performs capacity management
Collaboration
Identifies and understands underlying issues probes the facts
Can identify component level faults and provide recommendations for new procedures
Utilizes resources outside of the department as necessary
Additional Projects
Leads infrastructure project activities
May recommend infrastructure projects
Qualifications / Requirement
5+ years’ experience in a facilities engineering role in a critical environment like Data Center preferred
Experience in Mechanical / Electrical System, Fire System or BMS system is preferred
Ability to perform hands-on installation/troubleshooting activities in tight spaces or at height
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing .
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.