Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer III

Who are we? 

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 200+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 70+ consecutive quarters of growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies, including 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.  

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:
Applies acquired job skills to work on tasks that are semi-routine in nature. Focus is on semi-routine tasks within standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.

Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance

• Performs semi-routine preventative maintence checks on-site to non-critical, facility components.

• Performs semi-routine repairs, maintenance and installations to non-critical facility components. 

• Monitors the Builiding Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to semi-routine alarms according to standard operating procedures.

• Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measures.

• 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 semi-routine 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 troubleshooting 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 semi-routine facility incidents.

• Provides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects.

• Informs stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment.

Qualifications

• Typical Degree & Years of Experience

• Typically requires a high school diploma and 1-2 years of equivalent work experience.

Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.​

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