Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operatingover 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.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Lead the engineering team to expertly maintain critical equipment and data center fabric. Highlight and report all opportunities to improve efficiency in site operations and asset condition.
2. Actively support the development of the team in line with recognized professional institutes and promote the Magic of Equinix - our values.
3. Assist the Engineering Manager with the daily supervision of contractors engaged in project works.
4. Attend project meetings, giving technical mentor-ship and sharing information with the wider team.
5. Ensure customer notifications are raised and issued in good time.
6. Oversee contractor work and operations to ensure completion to Equinix's required standards.
7. Audit contractors work and RAMS to ensure their compliance
8. Assist with start up tests, documenting and reporting all problems
9. Communicate and coordinate activities and on-site staff during an incident
10. Provide ongoing technical support and training to the team.
What we are looking for:
11. ONC/BTEC or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
12. Previous data center experience
13. Previous experience leading a strong team of engineers
14. Good customer skills
15. 18th Edition test and inspection training
16. Ambitious and flexible
17. HV Switching experience
18. Clean UK Driving License
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 .
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.