Data Center Critical Facilities Specialist - Shenton Park, Australia - Equinix

Equinix

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Shenton Park, Australia

1 week ago

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Description

Who are we?
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 250 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.

Data Center Critical Facilities Specialist

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 200+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks.

Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments.

Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 20 + years of consecutive growth.

Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies, including 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.

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 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:

The Critical Facilities Specialist supports the wider team by performing repairs and leading all aspects of site maintenance at our static site.

The successful applicant will be tasked with coordinating the maintenance and up keeping of all Data center infrastructure according to Equinix global standards.

We are looking for an engineer with electrical and mechanical experience, all engineers are encouraged to work across Engineering functions where possible so applicants with a broad working background who collaborate with customers, vendors and colleagues will suit the role well.

Strong interpersonal skills (particularly when speaking with onsite customers), attention to detail, engineering proficiency and a dedication to consistently achieving personal and team Equinix goals will be highly regarded.

Balancing and prioritizing tasks and workloads whilst maintaining a calm demeanor will also be key to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides junior team members and colleagues with technical support and advice
Crafting engineering scripts, MOP's and working with multifunctional teams on approvals
Ensure all Global Engineering and Design team projects, processes, standards and protocols are upheld
Technical reporting on capacity and energy cost or usage
Vendor and contractor work permit reviews
Acts as SME and provides training to team members where needed
Breakdown and Repairs Management
Maintenance Scheduling and Planned Preventative Maintenance

Reporting

Reviews specialist contractual reports and activities
Problem Solving root cause analysis and in the repair of failed components

Design

Validates design criteria for new principal power installations (e.g. single power source)

Qualifications and Experience

Trade Certificate or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, or related fields
Willingness to work autonomously and unsupervised when required
5 + years Data Center experience
Calm demeanor and outlook, positive outlook and enjoys working in a team environment
Expert in scheduling broad range of engineering and maintenance works
Ensuring our operation is in line with Global Engineering Guidelines
Creating detailed technical/engineering report related to the IBX capacity, environment

Benefits of the role

Salary package including annual bonus and reviews, company shares and healthcare allowance
Monday-Friday daytime hours on a static site
Wealth of company wellness and employee benefits

Equinix is an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.