Lead Critical Facilities Engineer

Lead Critical Facilities EngineerEquinix 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 continuous 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.Job SummaryLeads repairs, corrective maintenance, and complex installations. Guides others in resolving incidents, and recommends new procedures to resolve faults.ResponsibilitiesFacility/Infrastructure MaintenancePerforms site inspections and monitors the building and Data Center alarmsPerforms preventative maintenance on site infrastructure (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or manages vendorsLeads repairs and corrective maintenanceAdvises other team members on repairs and preventative maintenanceLeads and coordinates critical infrastructure operationsSite AdministrationCompletion of site logs and issuing of permits, such as MOPs and scriptsIncident ManagementInstructs on-site staff during incidentsWork OrdersLeads others with work requests and circuit installationsPerforms capacity managementCollaborationIdentifies and understands underlying issues probes the factsCan identify component level faults and provide recommendations for new proceduresUtilizes resources outside of the department as necessaryAdditional ProjectsLeads infrastructure project activitiesMay recommend infrastructure projectsQualifications5+ years experience in critical facilities engineering preferredDiploma / Degree in an Engineering / Technical field preferredEquinix 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.Visit our Career page here to understand about Equinix COVID-19 Vaccine Policy.