Lead, Data Center Operations — New LD14 Site

Equinix; Slough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private Healthcare

Pension Plan

Cycle to Work

Eye Care Coverage

Gymflex Membership

Stock Purchase Plan

Annual Season Ticket Loan

Job summary

Equinix in Slough is seeking a strong, influential leader to own operations at LD14, our new data center. You will set high standards, coach technical teams, and drive operational excellence from commissioning through steady-state operations.

This role demands an engineering or facilities background, with experience in large-scale infrastructure, budgets, and stakeholder engagement. You will shape the site culture, collaborate with engineering and design teams, and lead critical incident

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in technical operations within mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver on operational objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure site performance meets or exceeds Equinix standards.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Safety culture

Engineering background

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Equinix in Slough is seeking a strong, influential leader to own operations at LD14, our new data center. You will set high standards, coach technical teams, and drive operational excellence from commissioning through steady-state operations.

This role demands an engineering or facilities background, with experience in large-scale infrastructure, budgets, and stakeholder engagement. You will shape the site culture, collaborate with engineering and design teams, and lead critical incident