Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer III

Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer III

Equinix, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Joining our operations team means 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. The role will suit an entry-level or Graduate engineer from a mechanical, electrical or mechatronic background looking to move into a full-time, permanent role at our Hyper-Scale data center based at Rosehill. Experience is not essential, however some previous graduate, intern or other employment in a similar industry will be highly regarded and potentially equip you to adjust to the role and requirements quickly. You will join our inaugural Hyperscale shift team of engineers at various levels of experience and work in a 24/7 shift environment, closely with senior engineers who will train and mentor new employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance: Performs preventative maintenance and repairs checks on-site to non-critical facility components.
• Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and responds to alarms according to standard operating procedures.
• Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measures.
• Operates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems under supervision of more senior technical staff.
• Follows established procedures on routine work and participates in the 24x7 shift roster as part of the Critical Facilities Team.

Vendor Support

• Coordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out per Equinix requirements.
• Supports the work order approval process for service providers, including briefing, on-site workday, and final review.
• Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out per Equinix SOPs.

Site Administration & Incident Support

• Performs semi-routine site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) and scripts.
• Follows operating procedures to support on-site administration.

Work Orders & Additional Projects

• Completes semi-routine work requests and circuit installations.
• Supports troubleshooting and maintenance of office equipment and auxiliary machinery as needed.

Qualifications, Key Skills and Attributes

• Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Degree or Trade Certificate.
• Ability and willingness to work within a 24/7 roster and attain/maintain NV1 Security Clearance.
• Positive attitude, engineering mindset, and willingness to learn on the job in a team environment.

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave, plus Equinix leave days throughout the year.
• Full training, support and development from senior engineering staff.
• Salary package including health care or health allowance, annual bonus and annual review.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our operations and wider teams at Equinix.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form. Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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