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The job in short
Data center customer operations.
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-20
- Role
- Operations (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
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.
Job Summary
Who We Are
At Equinix, we operate the world's digital infrastructure platform, helping organizations connect and scale across the globe. Our data centers support the critical systems that power businesses, cloud providers, and digital services. As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our operations running reliably and safely.
About the Role
As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you will help maintain and operate the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems that support our data center environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, support infrastructure projects, and work alongside experienced technicians and vendors to ensure facility uptime and operational excellence.
This role is ideal for someone with hands-on facilities, maintenance, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or critical environment experience who enjoys problem-solving and working in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
Facility Maintenance & Operations
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility equipment and infrastructure systems
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems
Monitor building systems and respond to alarms and operational issues
Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential issues before they impact operations
Assist with the operation of critical infrastructure under established procedures and guidance
Vendor & Contractor Coordination
Support contractors and service providers performing maintenance and repair work
Participate in work planning, safety briefings, and project reviews
Ensure vendors follow site safety requirements and operational procedures
Maintain accurate equipment documentation and technical records
Incident Response & Site Support
Respond to facility incidents, equipment failures, and service interruptions
Assist in identifying and mitigating infrastructure risks and single points of failure
Complete maintenance documentation, permits, and operational logs
Follow established procedures to support safe and reliable operations
Projects & Continuous Improvement
Complete work orders and support infrastructure installations
Assist with facility upgrades and improvement projects
Recommend opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and operational performance
Support inventory management of critical spare parts and equipment
Teamwork & Collaboration
Partner with facility team members to resolve technical issues
Collaborate across departments to support operational goals
Share knowledge and support team development
Contribute to a culture focused on safety, reliability, and customer service