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Facility Engineer

AT Equinix, Inc
Equinix, Inc

Facility Engineer

Lagos, Nigeria

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 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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Job Summary

Is a skilled specialist that works on assignments requiring considerable judgement. Focus is on tasks using considerable skilled judgement and has deep understanding of standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.

Responsibilities

  • Good in Solution Designs and Execution
  • Perform troubleshooting & Resolving Electrical / Electronics faults and other facilities items
  • Provisioning of power and installation of AC & DC equipment
  • Prepare accurate daily, weekly and Monthly reports
  • Ensuring that safety and health standards at work are adhered to
  • Acts as the primary contact for all third party (facilities) related issues (emergencies and repairs)
  • Maintenance of all Equinix and third-party POP facilities as well as service coordination and service providers' management
  • Ability to respond to Emergency/Call out to attend to power related issues on 3rd party Pops
  • Carry out regular assessment of POP facilities to determine items that are due for replacement or repair and initiate appropriate action
  • Follow up with 3rd Party Engineers (Transmission/OSP/IP) to resolve issues on sites.
  • To provide a cover up for shift Engineers when need be

Qualifications

  • BSC/HND in any relevant discipline
  • Proven years in telecom facility operations & maintenance experience
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools
  • Facilities management
  • Project management
  • Excellent people skills
  • Must be customer service oriented
  • Contract/vendor management skills
  • Good interpersonal relationship
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in working with AC and DC power systems
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Good in Documentation and Processes
  • Good in Solution Designs

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): Victoria Island, Lagos, Victoria Island, Lagos 106104, Lagos, Nigeria
Job ID: Equinix-491508106
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