Who are we?

We are currently looking for a Controls Engineer who will be responsible for Data Center control system maintenance, control system support and leading small projects.

Responsibilities

System Operation and Work Practices

• Performs maintenance and repairs on control systems, and develops SOWs for complex control system maintenance and replacement projects within a moderate scope
• Participate in call out rota to provide support for Data Center control systems.
• Program PLC/BMS controllers for upgrade projects and system changes.
• Configure Aveva System Platform for upgrade projects and system changes.
• Review, approve and manage control system documentation including SOO, control panel drawings and network topology.
• Manage Data Center controls network changes including, expansion, IP address assignment and fault finding.
• Leads small controls system upgrade projects
• Supports large site wide control system retrofit projects.

Problem-Solving

• Identifies and understands underlying issues; differentiates key elements from the irrelevant or trivial
• Can identify and correct component-level fault

Internal/External Contact

• Interacts with and may provide direction to internal and external project teams
• Assists in directing teams as per project or initiative such as General Contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.
• Internal and external written and verbal communication to include detailed analysis and reports
• Become control system subject matter expert to advise site teams

Technical Expertise

• Utilizes developed understanding of typical electrical, fire protection, and HVAC system operation.
• Knowledge of control systems to diagnose and repair advanced technical difficulties

Training

• Acquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training and shadowing others
• Provides feedback on training programs

What we are looking for

• Experience in control system design, operations, maintenance, and project planning with an emphasis and special focus on controls preferred.
• Knowledge of Schneider PLC, Aveva System Platform or Schneider EBO preferred.

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, 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.