Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer: Optimize Uptime

Equinix; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Equinix is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support Silicon Valley operations. The role focuses on maintaining critical infrastructure and ensuring uptime for digital services.

You will perform on-site maintenance, coordinate with vendors, and monitor the Building Monitoring System (BMS), addressing alarms and issues promptly. A high school diploma with 2–4 years of related experience is required, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years of equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components.
• Repairs, maintains, installs and inspects facility systems; supports energy efficiency measures.
• Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarms following SOPs.
• Operates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems.
• Collaborates with vendors and internal teams to ensure work adheres to SOPs.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Electrical systems

BMS monitoring

Vendor coordination

On-site troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BMS systems

Electrical equipment

Job description

Equinix is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support Silicon Valley operations. The role focuses on maintaining critical infrastructure and ensuring uptime for digital services.

You will perform on-site maintenance, coordinate with vendors, and monitor the Building Monitoring System (BMS), addressing alarms and issues promptly. A high school diploma with 2–4 years of related experience is required, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.