Data Center Facilities Engineer: Critical Infra

Equinix; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Equinix in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer to maintain and operate critical infrastructure, including BMS, safety systems, and vendor coordination.

You will perform semi-routine preventive maintenance, support incident response, and work with senior staff on infrastructure projects. This full-time role offers benefits and a competitive pay range.

The position emphasizes adherence to SOPs, tight collaboration with vendors, and documentation through site logs.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma and proven years of experience

Responsibilities

• Performs semi-routine preventative maintence checks on-site to non-critical, facility components
• Performs semi-routine repairs, maintenance and installations to non-critical facility components
• Monitors the Builiding Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to semi-routine alarms according to standard operating procedures
• Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measures
• Operates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems, under the supervision of more senior technical staff
• Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments
• Coordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's requirements
• Supports the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out
• Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures
• Performs semi-routine site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
• Uses acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
• Completes semi-routine work requests and circuit installations
• Follows established procedures with troubleshooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines
• Assists more senior staff with responding on-site incidents and acts as directed
• Collaborates with others to resolve semi-routine facility incidents
• Provides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects
• Informs stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Equinix in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer to maintain and operate critical infrastructure, including BMS, safety systems, and vendor coordination.

You will perform semi-routine preventive maintenance, support incident response, and work with senior staff on infrastructure projects. This full-time role offers benefits and a competitive pay range.

The position emphasizes adherence to SOPs, tight collaboration with vendors, and documentation through site logs.