Critical Facility Engineer

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 200+ data centres 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 built 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.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance and, prepare and perform planned maintenance

• Perform site inspections and supervise the building and IBX (data centre) alarms

• Ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is run (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversight

• Develop ability to maintain repairs and run corrective maintenance on equipment

• Complete site logs and gather data for permits, such as MOPs and scripts which is a key part of this position

• Assist more senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directed

• May requested to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experience

• Complete basic work requests and circuit installations

• Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small works projects i.e. lighting upgrades etc

What we’ll expect from you:

• Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

• Previous data centre / critical environment experience

• Broad knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems

• Self-motivation and flexibility

• Willingness to work on call.