Senior Critical Facilities Engineer

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

Role Overview

You will join the team of Facility Engineers. The Facility Engineers are responsible for supervising and performing facilities engineering work, including (but not limited to), alarm response, fault finding, maintenance, repairs, and modification of equipment relating to controls, electrical, mechanical systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Systems Management

• Alarm Response and Incident Management

• Breakdown and Repairs Management

• Maintenance Scheduling

• Maintain Security Policy and Procedure

• WHS (personnel) Management

• Planned Preventative Maintenance

• Infrastructure Testing and Acceptance

• Security Reporting

• Incident Management

• Contractor Induction

• Material Movement Management

• Hazard Management

• Infrastructure Monitoring for Performance

Qualifications & Experience

• Excellent written and spoken interpersonal communication skills, proficient in English language

• Great attitude, positive outlook, enjoys working in a team environment

• May have managed a small team or worked with multiple vendors

• Excels at problem solving and thinking on their feet

• 3 + years experience post trade or degree

• Mechanical/Controls or Electrical/ Controls

• Trade background or degree in Engineering

• Basic to intermediate computer skills/ Microsoft Office, Word and Excel

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.​