Data Center Critical Facilities V

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.Job SummaryPerforms repairs, corrective maintenance, and routine installations. Able to resolve incidents as required.ResponsibilitiesIn this critical role you will be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenancePerform site inspections and monitor the building and data center alarmsYou will ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is completed (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversightComplete repairs and supervise vendors corrective maintenance on equipment.Responsible for preparing and carrying out planned maintenanceCompletion of site logs and data gathering for permits, such as MOPs and scripts is a key part of this positionYou will assist more senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directedYou may be requested to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experienceCompletes basic work requests and circuit installationsParticipates in ongoing infrastructure projectsCarry out small works projects (i.e., lighting upgrades, etc.)Problem SolvingConsistently solves complex, cross-functional issues requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve (i.e., works with local ops team to perform root cause analysis, proposes solutions to issues and produces lessons learnt for future reference)Identifies and understands underlying issues; differentiates key elements from the irrelevant or trivialCan identify issues and apply correct rectifications (i.e., performs a simple root cause analysis)Project ManagementAssists in managing projects or other engineering initiatives (i.e., organizes regular meetings to discuss issues)Knowledge of CMMS systems, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenanceLeads infrastructure project activitiesMay recommend infrastructure projectsSystem Operation and Work PracticesReviews electrical one-lines, construction drawings, and equipment datasheetsDevelops SOWs for routine processes and design and construction projectsPerforms installations and configurations of controls systemsUtilizes safe working practices at an expert level (e.g. can apply procedure for lockout/tag out)CollaborationIdentifies and understands underlying issues probes the factsCan identify component level faults and provide recommendations for new proceduresUtilizes resources outside of the department as necessaryTrainingProvides feedback on training programsAcquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training and shadowing othersIs SME with some systems and trains others inside and outside of the groupLeadership and Communications (including Vendor Management)Assists in directing internal and external project team membersAssists in directing external vendors per project or initiative such as general contractors, A&E design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.Internal and external written and verbal communication to include detailed analysis and reportsTechnical ExpertiseUtilizes operating knowledge of the relevant engineering systems to diagnose and repair advanced technical difficulties, and solve advanced issues (i.e., diagnoses issues and propose rectification actions from the analysis of equipment)Qualifications5+ years experienceHigh School DiplomaDesired Skills (either/ or the following:)Previous data center / critical environment experience (Pharma, Nuclear, Power Plant, Hospital)Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS), generators, Building Management Systems (BMS), chillers, life safety systemsLow voltage power planning and troubleshooting skillsControls or BMS Experience – Allen Bradley PLC, RockwellElectrical or Low Voltage State Contractors LicenseEquinix 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.