Critical Facilities Engineer

Equinix

4.7

(51)

Slough, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to Equinix:

  • 4.7/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 92% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 94% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Temporary & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Internship Programs with Universities by partnering with local universities all over the world
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    Critical Facilities Engineer

    Job Summary

    In the Engineering team at Equinix, we keep the lights on! We are responsible for maintaining the electrical and mechanical infrastructure across the various sites. This is including and not limited to stand by power generators, AC units, chilled water systems.

    Responsibilities:

    • In this critical role you will be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance

    • You will perform the site inspections and monitor the building and datacentre alarms

    • You ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is run (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversight, managing permit to work system

    • You are able to maintain repairs and run corrective maintenance on equipment

    • In the role you are also responsible for preparing and carrying out planned maintenance

    • Completion of site logs and data gathering including MOPs and scripts are key part of this position

    • You will assist more senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directed

    • You may request to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experience

    • Completes basic work requests and circuit installations

    • Participates in ongoing infrastructure projects

    • Carry out small works projects i.e. lighting upgrades etc

    What we'll expect from you:

    • You have ONC/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

    • You have previous facilities/maintenance experience

    • Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. cooling towers and water treatment systems

    • You are self-motivated and flexible

    • Willingness to work shifts (days, nights & weekends)

    Desired

    • Full qualified apprenticeship

    • HV Switching experience

    • Clean UK Driving license

    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.

    Why you should apply for a job to Equinix:

  • 4.7/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 92% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 94% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Temporary & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Internship Programs with Universities by partnering with local universities all over the world
  • Education, Training, Tuition & Certification Reimbursement