Electrical Engineer

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

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

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 outstanding service to our data centre 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.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance and perform planned maintenance activities.
• Perform site inspections and monitor building and data centre alarms.
• Ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is completed (e.g. maintenance of primary electrical systems), either directly or through vendor oversight.
• Develop the ability to carry out repairs and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Complete site logs and gather data for permits, such as MOPs and scripts.
• Assist senior staff in responding to on-site incidents and follow direction as needed.
• Begin responding to basic incidents independently, based on knowledge and experience.
• Complete basic work requests and electrical circuit installations.
• Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small works projects (e.g. lighting upgrades).
  
  

Qualifications

• ONC/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Electrical install engineer background with proven hands-on experience.
• Gold Card (ECS/JIB) certification.
• Broad knowledge of critical electrical infrastructure such as UPS, generators, BMS, and life safety systems.
• Self-motivation and flexibility.
• Willingness to work shifts (days, nights & weekend
  
  

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 by completing this form.

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 unlawful consideration of 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.