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Job Description
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.
Job Summary
Critical Facilities Engineer performs facility and infrastructure mechanical maintenance, site administration and incident support. Ideally applicants will have meaningful understanding of our critical infrastructure technical knowledge to adjust to the role quickly, enabling you to work on assignments that are at times sophisticated, requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations.
Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance
Performs preventative maintenance checks, repairs, and installations on-site to critical facility components
Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to alarms according to standard operating procedures
Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measure
Operates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems, under the supervision of more senior technical staff
Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments
Vendor Support
Coordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's requirements
Supports the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out
Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures
Site Administration & Incident Support
Performs site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
Uses acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
Work Orders & Additional Projects
Completes semi-routine work requests and circuit installations
Follows established procedures with trouble shooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines
Assists more senior staff with responding on-site incidents and acts as directed
Collaboration
Collaborates with others to resolve facility incidents
Provides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects
Informs collaborators of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment
Qualifications
Typically 1-2 years of proven experience in the datacenter industry
Open to fresh graduates
Bachelor's degree in an mechanical engineering
Willingness to work on rotating shifts
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 this form.
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, ****** 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.
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 this form.
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, ****** 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.
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.
Job Summary
Critical Facilities Engineer performs facility and infrastructure mechanical maintenance, site administration and incident support. Ideally applicants will have meaningful understanding of our critical infrastructure technical knowledge to adjust to the role quickly, enabling you to work on assignments that are at times sophisticated, requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations.
Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance
Performs preventative maintenance checks, repairs, and installations on-site to critical facility components
Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to alarms according to standard operating procedures
Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measure
Operates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems, under the supervision of more senior technical staff
Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments
Vendor Support
Coordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's requirements
Supports the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out
Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures
Site Administration & Incident Support
Performs site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
Uses acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
Work Orders & Additional Projects
Completes semi-routine work requests and circuit installations
Follows established procedures with trouble shooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines
Assists more senior staff with responding on-site incidents and acts as directed
Collaboration
Collaborates with others to resolve facility incidents
Provides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects
Informs collaborators of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment
Qualifications
Typically 1-2 years of proven experience in the datacenter industry
Open to fresh graduates
Bachelor's degree in an mechanical engineering
Willingness to work on rotating shifts
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 this form.
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, ****** 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.
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 this form.
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, ****** 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.
