Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

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. 

Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

Job Summary:

Job Summary

Data Centers are considered Critical Facilities. This means that we support hospitals, laboratories, public safety centers. Simply put – We cannot go dark. In this crucial role, you will complete repairs, corrective maintenance, and routine installations of Critical Facility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform site inspections and supervise the building and Data Center alarms
• Undertake repairs, corrective maintenance and perform preventative maintenance on site critical infrastructure (i.e. UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems)
• Completion of site logs and data gathering issuing for basic permits, such as MOPs and scripts
• Respond to all on-site incidents and acts as the need arises
• Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
• Provide assistance during critical maintenance activities
• You are able to effectively collaborate within the department and provide recommendations to peers for general maintenance activities
• Carry out basic infrastructure projects
• 24/7 Operation – Your flexibility to work any assigned shift, off-schedule, fill in for workmate, respond to emergencies, etc.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with critical infrastructure to include troubleshooting preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• You perform all essential job functions, including walking, standing, bending, stooping, climbing, lifting and manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation
• You are available to work days/nights/weekends/holidays, if needed and/or required
• You can lift heavy equipment/items up to 50 pound

Equinix 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 protec

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