Military SkillBridge: Data Center Technician Trainee

Equinix, Inc.; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix, Inc. is offering an Emerging Talent, Military Program under DoW SkillBridge. Trainees will gain hands-on experience in data center operations, supporting installations, testing, and service delivery within IBX centers.

This role targets transitioning service members and military spouses seeking a technology career within a real-world data center environment. Participants work closely with cross-functional teams, learn standard operating procedures, and complete a customized

Qualifications

• Active-duty military member or Military Spouse approved for SkillBridge participation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of related technical or data center experience.
• Strong SOP knowledge and basic installation/test methodologies.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and engage with customers professionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritize work orders in data center operations.
• Support installation of rack-and-stack and cable trays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve customer tickets.
• Provide on-site customer access and escalation support.
• Maintain documentation and update asset databases.

Skills

Cross-functional

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Data center ops

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Equinix, Inc. is offering an Emerging Talent, Military Program under DoW SkillBridge. Trainees will gain hands-on experience in data center operations, supporting installations, testing, and service delivery within IBX centers.

This role targets transitioning service members and military spouses seeking a technology career within a real-world data center environment. Participants work closely with cross-functional teams, learn standard operating procedures, and complete a customized