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Critical Facilities Engineer

JR-152488

Manchester

Operations

Full time

GB 24 7 Shift

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.

We are looking for shift engineers to join our team and contribute their transferable skills to support our customers and drive our business forward. As a shift engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our systems and equipment. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, adaptable and possess strong problem-solving abilities. If you have a background in engineering and are eager to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Facility Infrastructure Maintenance: Ensure the seamless operation of our facility infrastructure through diligent maintenance practices
Site Inspections & Monitoring: Conduct regular site inspections and monitor building and data centre alarms to ensure optimal performance
Preventative Maintenance: Oversee and execute hands on preventative maintenance on site infrastructure, either directly or through vendor management, including managing the permit to work system. (UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, and life safety systems. HV switching experience preferred)
Repairs & Corrective Maintenance: Perform and manage repairs and corrective maintenance on critical equipment to maintain uninterrupted service
Planned Maintenance: Prepare and execute planned maintenance activities to ensure the reliability of our infrastructure
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive site logs and data records, including MOPs (Method of Procedure) and scripts
Incident Response: Assist senior staff in responding to on-site incidents and take initiative in handling basic incidents based on your expertise
Work Requests & Installations: Complete basic work requests and circuit installations efficiently
Infrastructure Projects: Participate actively in ongoing infrastructure projects to enhance our facilities.
Works Projects: Execute works projects to improve site functionality

Qualifications

Educational Background: ONC/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Previous experience in data centre or critical environment settings is benifical
Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of critical infrastructure, including UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, and life safety systems. HV switching experience preferred
Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of working independently or as part of a team

Why Should You Apply?

Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package
Generous Leave: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days (pro rata for shift positions)
Comprehensive Insurance & Health Benefits: Life Assurance, Income Protection, Critical Illness Insurance, Private Healthcare, Eye Care Coverage, and Gymflex Membership
Investment Opportunities: Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Company Pension Plan
Travel Benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme and Annual Season Ticket Loan
Career Growth: Excellent opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and 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. (Equal Opportunity / AA / Disabled / Veterans Employer)

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Critical Facilities Engineer