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Equinix, Inc

Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (m/f/d)

Frankfurt, Germany

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.

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Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Summary

Has a substantial understanding of the job while working on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations. Focus is on moderately difficult tasks, using substantial understanding of standard operating procedure. Supports the overall team.

Responsibilities

Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance

  • Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components
  • Performs moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, installations and on-site inspections to facility systems. Supports energy efficiency measures.
  • Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarm issues issues that require judgement in resolving while following standard operating procedures
  • Operates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems.
  • Operates critical infrastructures under the supervision of more senior technical staff
  • Normally receives little instruction on daily work, general instructions on newly introduced assignments

Vendor Support

  • Supports the work approval process for service providers on moderately difficult maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out. Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures.
  • In cooperation with vendors, supports modifications to technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up-to-date

Site Administration & Incident Support

  • Performs moderately difficult site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
  • Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations.
  • Responds to all moderately difficult on-site incidents, including failures, problems and delays
  • Uses substantial understanding in following operating procedures to support on-site administration

Work Orders & Additional Projects

  • Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
  • Troubleshoots and maintains office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtime
  • Makes minor changes to mechanical, electrical and specialized systems, as directed
  • Carries out infrastructure projects

Collaboration

  • Collaborates with others to resolve moderately difficult facility incidents
  • Effectively collaborates within the department; may mentor team members on general maintenance activities
  • Provides stakeholders of inventory needs in order to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment
  • May recommend infrastructure projects

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a high school diploma and proven years of equivalent work experience

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 unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth 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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Equinix verbindet weltweit mehr als 10.000 Unternehmen mit Partnern und Kunden über seine Hochleistungs-Rechenzentren mit dem weltweit größten Netzwerkangebot.

Als globaler Marktführer betreiben wir 260 Rechenzentren an den wichtigen Wirtschaftsstandorten auf fünf Kontinenten, die es unseren Kunden ermöglichen, neue Geschäftsmöglichkeiten wahrzunehmen und ihre IT- und Cloud Strategien weiterzuentwickeln.

In Deutschland sind wir mit über 660 Mitarbeitern in 11 Rechenzentren in den Städten Frankfurt, München, Hamburg und Düsseldorf vertreten.

Aufgrund unseres stetigen Wachstums und unserer Internationalität bieten wir unseren Mitarbeitern viele Einsatz- und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Wir sind stets auf der Suche nach motivierten und aufgeschlossenen MitarbeiterInnen, von Junior-TechnikerInnen zu Lead-TechnikerInnen, die Teil unserer Teams und unserer Erfolgsgeschichte werden möchten. Viele spannende Einblicke in die Welt von Equinix und weitere Karrieremöglichkeiten findest du in unserem Video HIER.

Zur Unterstützung unseres Team ins Frankfurt suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt einen Elektroniker (m/f/d) für Energie - und Gebäudetechnik / Techniker (m/w/d) für Technisches Facility Management

Folgende Aufgaben erwarten dich bei uns:

  • Überprüfung der Sicherheit und Funktionsfähigkeit
  • Inbetriebnahme von Anlagen
  • Allgemeine Wartungsarbeiten
  • Lesen von Schaltplänen
  • Qualitätssicherung im Rahmen der Aufgabe

Um optimal in unser Team zu passen, solltest du folgende Qualifikationen und Kenntnisse mitbringen:

  • Abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung zum Elektroinstallateur (m/w/d), Elektroniker (m/w/d) für Energie- und Gebäudetechnik oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation
  • Erste Berufserfahrung als Elektrofachkraft in der Elektrobranche, wünschenswerterweise im Umfeld Rechenzentrum
  • Hohe Dienstleistungsbereitschaft und Kommunikationsfähigkeit
  • Selbstständiges Arbeiten
  • Bereitschaft für flexible Arbeitseinsätze
  • Hohe Leistungsbereitschaft
  • Gute Englischkenntnisse

Das bieten wir:

  • Ein unbefristetes Arbeitsverhältnis
  • 30 Tage Urlaub im Jahr
  • Freizeitausgleich oder Bezahlung von Überstunden
  • Vermögenswirksame Leistungen und eine betriebliche Altersvorsorge
  • Zuschuss zur Nutzung von öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln und der Mittagsmahlzeit
  • JobRad
  • Anteilige Übernahme der Beiträge im Fitnessstudio oder Sportverein
  • Firmeninternes Aktienprogramm
  • Sportevents und Firmenveranstaltungen
  • Arbeitskleidung
  • Tolle Kollegen und eine Unternehmenskultur, in der es Spaß macht, Kraft und Initiative einzubringen

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 unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth 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.

Client-provided location(s): Frankfurt, Germany
Job ID: Equinix-1436886700
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program