Equinix
Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer
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Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything—maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
Has a substantial understanding of the job while working on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations. Focus is on moderately difficult tasks, using substantial understanding of standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.
Responsibilities
Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance
- Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components
- Performs moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, installations, and on-site inspections to facility systems. Supports-energy-efficiency measures
- Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarm issues while following standard operating procedures
- Operates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems
- Operates critical infrastructures under the supervision of more senior technical staff
- Normally receives little instruction on daily work; general instructions provided for newly introduced assignments
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Vendor Support
- Supports the work approval process for service providers on moderately difficult maintenance work, for tracking:
- Briefing at the start of work
- Work activities during the day shift
- Final review of work carried out
- Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out in alignment with Equinix’s standard operating procedures
- Collaborates with vendors to update technical files for plants and equipment, ensuring records and builds are up-to-date
Site Administration & Incident Support
- Performs moderately difficult site logs for permits, including Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOP) and scripts
- Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations
- Responds to all moderately difficult on-site incidents, including failures, problems, and delays
- Follows operating procedures effectively in supporting on-site administration through substantial understanding
Work Orders & Additional Projects
- Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
- Troubleshoots and maintains office equipment (if required); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem-solving and repairs to minimize/dertimeout
- Makes minor changes to mechanical, electrical, and specialized systems as directed
- Carries out infrastructure projects
Collaboration
- Collaborates with others to resolve moderately difficult facility incidents
- Effectively communicates within the department; may mentor team members on general maintenance activities
- Provides stakeholders with inventory needs to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment
- May recommend infrastructure projects
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Requirements
Qualifications
Typical Degree & Years of Experience:
- Typically requires a high school diploma and proven years of equivalent work experience
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This posting is for a backfill position, meaning it is intended to fill an existing vacancy within our organization.
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