Job Title: Critical Facilities Engineer
At Equinix, we're the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. We help digital leaders harness our trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed.
Maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers is key to this role. You will be at the forefront of all we do, working in a 24/7 shift environment with senior engineers who will train, guide and mentor you on an ongoing basis.
This role offers a clear and defined career path within the Critical Facilities Engineering team and limitless internal opportunities across the business. Key responsibilities include facility and infrastructure maintenance, vendor support, site administration & incident support, work orders and additional projects.
* Perform preventative maintenance and repairs checks on-site to non-critical, facility components
* Monitor the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and respond timely to alarms according to standard operating procedures
* Assist more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measures
* Operate plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems under the supervision of more senior technical staff
* Normally follow established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments and participate in the 24 by 7 Shift Roster in line with policy as part of the Critical Facilities Team
* Coordinate with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per requirements
* Support the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out
* Ensure vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per standard operating procedures
* Perform semi-routine site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
* Use acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
* Complete semi-routine work requests and circuit installations
* Follow established procedures with troubleshooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machinery
Qualifications, key skills and attributes include a Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Degree or Trade Certificate, ability and willingness to work within a 24/7 roster, and attain and maintain NV1 Security Clearance. A positive attitude, engineering mindset and willingness to learn on the job in a team environment are also crucial.
Benefits of the role include 5 weeks annual leave, + leave days throughout the year, full training, support and development from senior engineering staff, salary package including healthcare or health allowance, annual bonus and annual review, and limitless career advancement opportunities within our operations and wider teams.