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Data Center Critical Facilities III

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Equinix

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need a qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, data center experience, knowledge of critical infrastructure, shift flexibility, HV switching, and basic skills in Maximo and MS-Office.
  • You will maintain facility infrastructure, perform inspections, manage preventative maintenance, respond to incidents, complete work requests, and communicate with clients efficiently.

Requirements

  • Qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
  • Previous data centre / critical environment experience
  • Broad knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems
  • Self-motivation and flexibility
  • Willingness to work shifts (days, nights & weekends)
  • Fully qualified apprenticeship
  • HV Switching experience
  • Basic understanding of Maximo, Power BI, MS-Office (Word/Excel) or similar tools

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance and, prepare and perform planned maintenance
  • Perform site inspections and supervise the building and data centre alarms
  • Ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is run (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversight
  • Develop ability to maintain repairs and run corrective maintenance on equipment
  • Complete site logs and gather data for permits, such as MOPs and scripts which is a key part of this position
  • Assist senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directed
  • May be requested to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experience
  • Complete basic work requests and circuit installations
  • Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small works projects i.e. lighting upgrades etc
  • Work 24/7 4ON-4OFF 12-hour Shift pattern
  • Resolve Client Tickets via Equinix Ticket system as per SLA
  • Report any H&S issues to immediate line manager
  • Ability to clearly communicate with the customer

FAQs

What is the role of a Data Center Critical Facilities III?

The Data Center Critical Facilities III is responsible for maintaining critical facilities infrastructure, performing planned maintenance, site inspections, and overseeing preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required, along with previous data center or critical environment experience and a broad knowledge of critical infrastructure systems.

What work schedule can I expect in this role?

The role requires working a 24/7 shift pattern of 4 days on and 4 days off, with 12-hour shifts.

Is experience with specific tools preferred for this position?

Yes, a basic understanding of tools such as Maximo, Power BI, and MS Office (Word/Excel) is desired.

What type of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a data center environment that focuses on maintaining critical infrastructure and delivering outstanding service to customers.

What opportunities for growth are available in this position?

The position offers excellent growth and advancement opportunities within the company.

Does the company offer health benefits?

Yes, the company offers Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) among other benefits.

How much paid leave is offered to employees?

Employees are entitled to 23 days of paid leave each year, with specific calculations for shift workers, in addition to public holidays.

Will I be required to work on weekends or holidays?

Yes, willingness to work shifts, including days, nights, and weekends, is a requirement for this role.

Is there any support for individuals with disabilities during the employment process?

Yes, Equinix is committed to ensuring that the employment process is open to all individuals, including those with disabilities, and assistance or accommodations can be requested.

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Equinix is a leading global data centre and interconnection company, specialising in providing secure and reliable infrastructure solutions for businesses to connect and collaborate. Their ultimate mission is to enable digital transformation and innovation by offering a platform that allows organisations to seamlessly interconnect with partners, customers, and ecosystems. Equinix's purpose is to empower businesses with the tools and capabilities to thrive in a digital world, supporting them in leveraging the power of interconnected data centres to enhance performance, expand reach, and drive growth while maintaining the highest standards of security and sustainability.