Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer V (night shift)

Company: Equinix
Company: Equinix
Location: San Jose
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2024-01-14 05:00
Who are we?Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 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. Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer V (night shift)Job SummaryThe Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer V works on assignments requiring considerable judgement. Focus is on tasks using considerable skilled judgement and has deep understanding of standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team. This position will be in our newest Silicon Valley data center SV12 on 3rd/night shift.ResponsibilitiesPerforms specialized installations and preventative and corrective maintenance on-site to critical facility components and systemsPerforms specialized site logs and data gathering for issuing permitsSupervises the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves alarmsMakes recommendations for solutions and understands the implications of workPerforms sophisticated equipment maintenance with problem-solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtimePerforms Root Cause Analysis (RCA)Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs)May recommend infrastructure projects, including energy efficiency measuresCoordinates and advises vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out per standards and requirementsAssists with the creation and submission of scripts for maintenanceTracks and implements the work approval process for service providers for critical maintenanceResponsibilities in facility and infrastructure maintenance include performing checks, repairs, installations, and preventative and corrective maintenance on-site to facility componentsSupervise and resolve Building Monitoring System (BMS) alarm issuesOperate and maintain plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systemsSupports the work approval process for vendors/service providers on maintenance work by ensuring vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures. Cooperate with vendors in modifying technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up-to-dateSite administration and incident support responsibilities include performing site logs for permits.Identify Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and make recommendations. Respond to all on-site incidents, including failures, problems, and delaysDisplay a substantial understanding of operating procedures to support on-site administrationCompletes routine work requests and maintains office equipment; supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem-solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtimeMakes minor changes to mechanical, electrical, and specialized systemsCarries out infrastructure projectsCollaborates with others to resolve moderately sophisticated facility incidentsOptimally collaborates within the department; mentors team members on general maintenance activitiesNotifies team members of inventory needs to maintain efficient stock levels of critical parts and equipmentRecommend infrastructure projects, process improvements, and energy-saving tactics Qualifications  4+ years of commercial MEP (mechanical/HVAC/electrician) experience  Mission critical facilities engineering experience preferred, data center experience strongly preferredHigh School Diploma  A natural curiosity and strong troubleshooting skills  Experience working in a critical facility. Data center experience preferredAble to perform crucial job functions, including walking, standing, bending, stooping, climbing, lifting, and manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodationYou are available to work days/nights/weekends/holidays if needed and requiredCan lift heavy equipment/items up to 50 pounds  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.
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