Manager, Data Center Customer Operations

Equinix; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in digital infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Systems Support Supervisor to lead a dynamic operations team. This role involves troubleshooting critical systems, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring top-notch service delivery to data center customers. With a focus on leadership and project management, you will play a vital role in maintaining high operational standards and supporting your team in achieving their goals. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to providing an equitable work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems support and project management.
• Strong leadership skills with experience supervising teams.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in data center systems.
• Manage vendor installations and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project Management

Vendor Management

Leadership

Preventive Maintenance

Technical Expertise in Networking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

BERT test equipment

SONET test equipment

Job description

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 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.

Job Summary
Performs troubleshooting and supports customers. Supervises the project team.
Typically has 2-3 years of people management experience and is fully proficient with each of the responsibilities indicated.

Responsibilities

Systems Support

• Troubleshooting and fault resolution of reported/detected faults by investigating the issue, identifying the cause and implementing the required fix.
• Summarizes the findings during the troubleshooting and produces incident reports for the customer.

Installation

• Understands customer cabling requirements, performs site surveys, provides cost estimates to Sales and installation of new cables.
• Performs testing of cables before handing to customer.

Vendor Management

• Manages, briefs, and instructs vendors for installation, testing, and labeling.

Maintenance

• Performs preventive maintenance to Data Center equipment to prevent faults from occurring.

Leadership

• Assigns, instructs, and supervises Data Center Technicians.
• Plans core duties for Data Center Technicians to complete.
• Ability to manage and supervise the project team.

Project Management

• Handles multiple projects and assists in designating work to team.

Technical Expertise

• Extensive knowledge in network and equipment platforms, systems, and circuits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience.
• High School Diploma.
• BERT and SONET test equipment.

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 protected by applicable law.