Data Centre Engineer, Equinix

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Excel
Power BI
Junior and Mid level
Dublin
Equinix

Digital infrastructure company

Job no longer available

Equinix

Digital infrastructure company

1001+ employees

B2BCommunicationSaaSCloud Computing

Job no longer available

Salary not provided
Excel
Power BI
Junior and Mid level
Dublin

1001+ employees

B2BCommunicationSaaSCloud Computing

Company mission

To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.

Role

Who you are

  • Qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
  • Previous data centre / critical environment experience
  • Broad knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS, generator, BMS, chillers, life safety systems
  • Self-motivation and flexibility
  • Willingness to work shifts (days, nights & weekends)

Desirable

  • Fully qualified apprenticeship
  • HV Switching experience
  • Basic understanding of Maximo, Power BI, MS-Office (Word/Excel) or similar tools

What the job involves

  • 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
  • Be responsible for the facility infrastructure maintenance and, prepare and perform planned maintenance
  • Perform site inspections and supervise the building and data centre alarms
  • Ensure preventative maintenance on site infrastructure is run (e.g. maintenance of primary infrastructures), or handled by vendors with your oversight
  • Develop ability to maintain repairs and run corrective maintenance on equipment
  • Complete site logs and gather data for permits, such as MOPs and scripts which is a key part of this position
  • Assist senior staff with responding to all on-site incidents and act as directed
  • May be requested to begin responding to basic incidents based on own knowledge and experience
  • Complete basic work requests and circuit installations
  • Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small works projects i.e. lighting upgrades etc
  • Work 24/7 4ON-4OFF 12-hour Shift pattern
  • Resolve Client Tickets via Equinix Ticket system as per SLA
  • Report any H&S issues to immediate line manager
  • Ability to clearly communicate with the customer

Our take

Equinix is a veteran player in the digital infrastructure market, connecting industry-leading organizations in finance, manufacturing, retail, transportation, government, healthcare, and education.

The company provides a range of services within the categories of digital, support, data center, and interconnection, with capabilities including, for example, simplifying hybrid cloud deployments or securing on-site deployments. It has an extensive range of partners, granting its clients access to a vast range of industry-leading technologies atop its own offerings.

With a wide global presence, Equinix has secured a path to continued success by its ability to keep abreast of developments in the space. The company is comfortably positioned to remain a robust and leading player across multiple growth avenues and can be expected to make more smart developments and partnerships in the future.

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Top investors

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back within 2 weeks

9% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (1 round)

Dec 1999

$280m

LATE VC

Total funding: $280m

Company benefits

  • Equinix employees receive excellent health care and counseling plans that vary by country to ensure the well-being of you and your family. We offer paid vacations and holidays and encourage community involvement year-round via volunteer opportunities
  • Spending time with your loved ones and taking care of your family are important. Equinix provides a range of country-specific programs that ensure you have the resources needed to thrive and manage your family’s needs
  • Equinix offers different programs to help you build your financial security, make charitable donations and seek additional education. In many countries we also offer a flexible employee stock purchase plan

Company values

  • Seek something bigger - Come drive meaningful change as part of the world’s trusted, leading digital infrastructure company. Together, our work enables innovation that enriches our work, life and planet
  • Challenge assumptions - Bring your unique perspectives and contributions to help us make bold decisions, become aware of biases and remove any barriers that still exist
  • Want to unlock your potential - Achieve, learn, adapt and be comfortable building a fulfilling career. We are here to help you unlock your potential

Company HQ

Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA

Leadership

Charles Meyers

(President & CEO (Not Founder))

Former Senior Associate at Booz Allen & Hamilton, President and COO at BellSouth.net, and VP of Business and Corp Development at Internet Security Systems. Before becoming CEO of Equinix, they were a Senior Technology Executive and Fitness Entrepreneur at Life Restorations LLC and Group President of Messaging and Mobile Media at VeriSign.

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