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Data Center Critical Facilities V - Ashburn, VA


Company : Equinix


Location : Ashburn, VA


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS, - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to, Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.Equinix is the worldâs digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet., A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything ⓠmaintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. Youâll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes youâ”because when you feel valued, youâre empowered to do your best work.ob SummaryIs 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.ResponsibilitiesFacility / Infrastructure MaintenancePerforms specialized preventative and corrective maintenance on-site to critical facility components and/or systemsPerforms moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, installations and on-site inspections to critical facility systemsMonitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves alarms for specialized issues requiring considerable judgement and implications to resolve; follows guidelines on standard procedures and makes recommendations for solutioningOperates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and life-safety systemsImplements energy efficiency measuresAssists team members on coordinating critical infrastructuresWorks on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutionsVendor SupportCoordinates and directs vendors on skilled tasks to ensure that maintenance activities are carried out per standards and requirementsAssists with the creation and submission of scripts for maintenanceTracks and implements the work approval process for service providers for critical maintenance (including briefing at the start of work, control of work during the day workday/shift, final review of the work carried out)In cooperation with the vendors, changes/updates technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up-to-dateSite Administration ,Incident SupportPerforms specialized site logs and data gathering for issuing of permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scriptsIdentifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations for solutionsResponds to all on-site incidents, including failures, significant problems and delaysPerforms Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and make recommendations for solutionsSupports the on-site staff during incidentsDemonstrates and supports processes and procedures are followed and adhered toWork Orders ,Additional ProjectsCompletes skilled work requests and circuit installationsPerforms advanced troubleshooting and maintenance of office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtimeMakes moderate changes to mechanical, electrical and specialized systems, as directedCarries out more complex infrastructure projectsSupports life cycle maintenance/end of life. infrastructure projects and critical replacementsMay recommend infrastructure projectsCollaborationCollaborates with others to resolve difficult facility incidentsEffectively collaborates within the department; may mentor team members on skilled maintenance activitiesInforms stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment, may support in coordinating processes for maintaining inventoryActs as a mentor to others in resolving incidents