Facility Engineer (Entry Level)

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Join a Global Leader in Digital Infrastructure

We are looking for a hands-on Facility Engineer to join our new SG6 site in Singapore. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who enjoy troubleshooting electrical or mechanical systems and want to build a long-term career in a critical infrastructure environment.
What You'll Do
As a Facility Engineer, you will help ensure the safe and reliable operation of building infrastructure and support systems.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Operations & Maintenance

• Perform preventative maintenance checks on facility equipment and systems
• Conduct routine repairs, maintenance and installations
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and respond to alarms
• Support troubleshooting and corrective maintenance activities
• Assist with the operation of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection and safety systems
• Escalate and support resolution of facility issues and incidents

Vendor & Site Support

• Coordinate with external service providers and contractors
• Support maintenance activities and ensure work is completed safely
• Review and follow maintenance procedures and work permits
• Maintain site logs and operational documentation

Projects & Collaboration

• Complete work orders and support infrastructure projects
• Assist senior engineers with facility upgrades and incident response
• Collaborate with team members to maintain site reliability and uptime

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Internship experience or 1+ years of hands-on experience maintaining electrical or mechanical equipment
• Experience gained in facilities such as:
  • Hospitals
  • Commercial buildings
  • Shopping malls
  • Manufacturing facilities
  • Airports
  • Industrial plants
  • Facilities management environments
• Strong interest in troubleshooting and fixing equipment issues
• Comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment
• Able to work rotating 12-hour shifts (including nights, weekends and public holidays)
• Must have unrestricted working rights in Singapore (Singapore Citizen, PR, or other valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship)
• Able to work on-site at SG6 (Jalan Tukang area)

Nice to Have

• Exposure to electrical distribution systems, UPS, generators, HVAC, chillers or mechanical systems
• Experience using Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Understanding of safety procedures and permit-to-work processes

Why Join Equinix?

• Work for a global industry leader with operations across the world
• Be part of a brand-new data center facility
• Comprehensive training provided on critical facility infrastructure
• Long-term career growth opportunities in engineering and operations
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and mission-critical environments

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.

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