Critical Facilities Engineer

Role Overview

Join Equinix's operations team as a Critical Facilities Engineer, maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world. You'll be at the forefront of all we do, delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. This role is part of the DoD SkillBridge Program, offering transitioning service members hands-on experience in Equinix's data center operations.

What You Will Do

As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you will complete repairs, corrective maintenance, and routine installations of Critical Facility infrastructure. You will perform site inspections, supervise building and Data Center alarms, and undertake repairs and corrective maintenance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role is ideal for military service members within or nearing their 180-day window for separation from active duty or military spouses wanting to engage a technology career. You'll have the opportunity to learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career, earn real-world industry qualifications and certifications, and build experience and competency in your trade/profession with our team.

Requirements

• Technical associate degree, military-technical school, or civilian technical trade school completion
• Education level: Working on bachelor's degree or relevant experience with 1-4 years in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e., UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems
• Coursework in HVAC design or heat transfer and thermodynamics
• Knowledge of HVAC testing and balancing methodologies
• Knowledge of IT hardware and other data center operations functions
• Good time management habits, ability to multi-task, to sustain focus on long tasks
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas
• Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based work assignments
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels

Benefits

• Insurance
• Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bonus
• Equity