Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician to join our team. This individual will be responsible for maintaining critical facilities infrastructure and ensuring the smooth operation of our data centers.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data center operations, including preventative maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting. They will also possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
In this role, you will be part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our customers. You will be responsible for:
* Performing preventative maintenance checks on-site to facility components
* Repairing and maintaining facility systems, including energy efficiency measures
* Monitoring the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolving alarm issues
* Operating and maintaining plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems
* Working under the supervision of more senior technical staff to operate critical infrastructures
Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance
This includes:
* Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components
* Performs moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, installations and on-site inspections to facility systems. Supports energy efficiency measures
* Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarm issues issues that require judgement in resolving while following standard operating procedures
* Operates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems
* Operates critical infrastructures under the supervision of more senior technical staff
Vendor Support
This includes:
* Supports the work approval process for service providers on moderately difficult maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out. Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures
* In cooperation with vendors, supports modifications to technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up-to-date
Site Administration & Incident Support
This includes:
* Performs moderately difficult site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
* Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations
* Responds to all moderately difficult on-site incidents, including failures, problems and delays
* Uses substantial understanding in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
Work Orders & Additional Projects
This includes:
* Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
* Troubleshoots and maintains office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtime
* Makes minor changes to mechanical, electrical and specialized systems, as directed
* Carries out infrastructure projects
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
* A high school diploma and proven years of equivalent work experience
About Us
We are a global digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. We connect more than 10,000 businesses to partners and customers through our high-performance data centers and the world’s largest interconnection platform.
Our mission is to provide a trusted platform for businesses 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.
We are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
If you are a motivated and open-minded individual who wants to be part of our teams and our success story, we want to hear from you!