Equinix

Equinix is the one of the largest growing data centre companies, growing connectivity between clients worldwide, currently in our 61st quarter of growth. That's why we're always looking for creative and visionary people who can help us achieve our goal - global interconnection. With over 190 data centres in over 24 countries spanning across 5 continents, we are home of the Cloud, supporting over 1000 Cloud and IT services companies that are directly engaged in technological innovation and development. We are passionate about further evolving the specific areas of software development, software and network architecture, network operations, and complex cloud and application solutions. In the Engineering team at Equinix, we keep the lights on! We are responsible for maintaining the electrical and mechanical infrastructure across the various sites. This is including and not limited to stand by power generators, AC units, chilled water systems. This is a shift position including days and nights. Responsibilities: In this critical role you will be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance You will perform the site inspections and monitor the building and datacentre alarms You ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is run (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversight, managing permit to work system You are able to maintain repairs and run corrective maintenance on equipment In the role you are also responsible for preparing and carrying out planned maintenance Completion of site logs and data gathering including MOPs and scripts are key part of this position You will assist more senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directed You may request to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experience Completes basic work requests and circuit installations Participates in ongoing infrastructure projects Carry out small works projects i.e. lighting upgrades etc Requirements: You have ONC/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering You have previous data centre / critical environment experience Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems You are self-motivated and flexible Why should you apply? Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase more (pro rata for shift positions) Insurance and Health: Life Assurance, Income Protection, Critical Illness Insurance, Private Healthcare, Eye Care Coverage and Gymflex Membership Investment: Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Company Pension Plan Travel: Cycle to Work Scheme and Annual Season Ticket Loan Family: Childcare Vouchers and Merlin Entertainment Pass Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Interested? Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or would like to know more about the role, or check out our YouTube page to find out more. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are a fast-growing global company with 70+ consecutive quarters of consistent growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of over 10,000 companies, including 2000+ networks and 3000 cloud and IT service providers in 31 countries spanning six 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 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. Your Background To participate in our training programme, we are actively seeking applications from different sectors as we will provide the training you need to build a successful career within our data centres. We are looking for applicants with: A knowledge of copper or fibre cabling Experience of, or a passion for providing excellent customer service would be a huge bonus A positive outlook, a hunger to learn, and a desire to develop and grow are essential The ability to work well within a team The Role With both technical and on the job training, you'll be working as part of a busy team working together to achieve the following: Installing customer equipment and cabinets Supporting customer happiness through timely and precise order execution Conducting carrier circuit testing Installing, testing and modifying cross connections Maintaining detailed written records of all activity Why should you apply? Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase more (pro rata for shift positions) Insurance and Health: Life Assurance, Income Protection, Critical Illness Insurance, Private Healthcare, Eye Care Coverage and Gymflex Membership Investment: Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Company Pension Plan Travel: Cycle to Work Scheme and Annual Season Ticket Loan Family: Childcare Vouchers and Merlin Entertainment Pass Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.