Assistant Manager, Critical Facilities

half the sky; Victoria; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global digital infrastructure company is seeking an Assistant Manager for Critical Facilities in Labuan, Malaysia. The role involves supervising a team, managing personnel, and ensuring timely project completion in data centers. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in Engineering or IT. This position offers the opportunity to work in a diverse and equitable environment, pivotal for the company's success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in a Data Center environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the team is carrying out responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Manages personnel details including salaries, positioning, reviews, mentoring and development.
• Plans, coordinates, budgets, and implements resources to complete required activities within the data centers.
• Provides input and guidance towards budget.
• Oversees contractor work and operations to ensure completion to required standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering/IT field or equivalent work experience

Job description

Overview

Assistant Manager, Critical Facilities

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.

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

Job Summary Provides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled, support individual contributors. Acts as guide to unit or sub-units and may become actively involved, as the need arises, to meet schedules and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Management: Ensures the team is carrying out responsibilities in a timely manner and projects are progressing as encouraged
• Manages personnel details including salaries, positioning, reviews, mentoring and development
• Assists with testing and coordinating projects and maintenance activities
• Project / Infrastructure Site Management: Plans, coordinates, budgets, and implements resources to complete required activities within the data centers. Develops and manages routine operational plans. Meets targets typically against a monthly plan.
• Provides input and guidance towards budget
• Overall site capacity supervision
• Oversees contractor work and operations to ensure completion to Equinix's required standards
• Testing: Assists with start up tests, documenting and reporting all problems
• Communicates and coordinates activities and on-site staff during an incident

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in a Data Center environment preferred
• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering/IT field or equivalent work experience

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.

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 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.