Critical Facility Technician

Critical Facility TechnicianEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ 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 20 years of consecutive quarterly growth*. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six 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. *As of Quarter 4 2022Job SummaryEquinix Italy is hiring a Critical Facility Technician for our new site located in Settimo Milanese.Your main role will be to provide an effective maintenance and repair electrical, mechanical and special systems throughout the Datacenter to minimize breakdowns and down time and maximize operating efficiencies.ResponsibilitiesCarry out an intensive program of planned preventive/corrective maintenance for the building and utilitiesCarry out routine maintenance on all company machinery and equipment to include fault finding, problem solving and minor repairs to minimize down timeFull, accurate and timely completion of all maintenance logs, schedules, etc. to comply with Health and Safety legislation and company, insurance and ISO requirements, etcContact external contractors as required and accompany/assist them while on siteEnsure there are adequate supplies of spares on site for commonly used parts or those with a long lead timeCreate & continuously update technical files for plant & equipment from liaison with suppliers, operator or own knowledge, etcCarry out daily, weekly and monthly health and safety checks and inspections and takes timely corrective action. Report problems and/or unsafe practices to relevant Supervisor and Health and Safety, together with any recommendations for improvementsCarry out all minor mechanical, electrical and special systems repairs in relation to buildings and utilities, planned and executed in such a way so as to minimize risk or inconvenience to othersCarry out minor modifications to mechanical, electrical and special plants as required.Ensure quality procedures relating to maintenance are followed eg. calibration of measuring equipmentTroubleshooting & maintenance for office equipment if requiredReview processes, procedures, systems, paperwork, etc. in own area, and make suggestions for improvementCommunicate process changes to relevant parties in order that relevant follow up may be carried out, eg trainingEnsure full and timely reporting of all major breakdowns, significant problems, repair requirements, delays or machine down time to relevant personnelLiaise with suppliers as necessary to clarify technical details and overcome problems.Any other reasonable duties or project work which may be required by management from time to timeQualificationsGood literacy and numeracy skills and relevant mechanical/electrical engineering qualificationWillingness to work shifts reliably under a rotation schedule that includes overnight shifts and bank holidaysGood attendance & timekeeping recordItalian fluent & able to speak EnglishResults DrivenTeamworkOwnershipWant to learn more or apply?https://careers.equinix.com/jobs/searchEquinix 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, colour, 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 / organisational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.