Data Center Critical Facilities III

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.

Why This Role Matters
As a Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer III, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our data center operations. This is an opportunity to grow your technical expertise, collaborate with industry leaders, and make an impact in one of the most essential sectors of the digital economy.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facility systems to keep operations running smoothly.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and respond to alarms promptly, following standard operating procedures.
• Assist senior engineers with complex repairs and corrective actions.
• Operate plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems under supervision.

• Partner with vendors to ensure maintenance activities meet Equinix's high standards.
• Oversee work orders and review completed tasks for quality assurance.

• Maintain accurate logs for permits, MOPs, and scripts.
• Support incident response and assist senior staff during critical events.

• Complete work requests and circuit installations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain auxiliary equipment as needed.

• Work closely with team members to resolve facility issues.

• Provide input on infrastructure projects and inventory needs.

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years of relevant experience in facilities, electrical, or mechanical systems.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and eagerness to learn advanced systems.
• Mindset: Team player with a proactive approach and commitment to operational excellence.
• Comfortable working in a shift-based schedule and performing hands-on activities in tight spaces or at height.