Data Center Operations Fellow - Critical Facilities

Equinix; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix in San Jose, CA is inviting applicants for a DoD SkillBridge Fellowship in Data Center Operations. The program connects transitioning military members with civilian careers in a cutting-edge digital infrastructure environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in facility maintenance, critical systems, and on-site operations while earning real-world industry qualifications and building a professional network within a global data center provider.

Qualifications

• Technical associates degree, military-technical school, or civilian technical trade school completion.
• Education level: Working on bachelor’s degree or relevant experience with 1-4 years in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of IT hardware and other data center operations functions.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately difficult site maintenance checks on facility components and monitors alarms.
• Performs repairs, maintenance, installations, and inspections to facility systems.
• Operates and maintains critical infrastructures under supervision of senior staff.
• Collaborates with team to resolve moderately difficult facility incidents.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Technical degree or trade school

Bachelor's in progress or relevant experience (1–4 years)

Tools

IT hardware knowledge

Data center operations knowledge

Job description

Equinix in San Jose, CA is inviting applicants for a DoD SkillBridge Fellowship in Data Center Operations. The program connects transitioning military members with civilian careers in a cutting-edge digital infrastructure environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in facility maintenance, critical systems, and on-site operations while earning real-world industry qualifications and building a professional network within a global data center provider.