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Dublin, Éire / Ireland
Onsite
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s 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.
We are looking for a Critical Facilities Engineer Level III to support our team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and supporting the electrical and mechanical infrastructure that keeps our data centre operating for our customers!
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across site infrastructure.
Supporting the operation of critical electrical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, battery systems and building management systems.
Conducting site inspections and responding to alarms and system alerts.
Managing and overseeing specialist contractors and maintenance vendors.
Completing repairs, fault-finding and corrective maintenance activities.
Maintaining accurate operational documentation, procedures and maintenance records.
Supporting infrastructure improvement projects and operational excellence initiatives.
Following permit-to-work and safety processes to ensure a safe working environment.
Assisting with incident response and troubleshooting activities when required.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from fully qualified electricians who are looking to develop their careers in a critical operations environment or engineers looking to expand their world into data center!
Essential
Recognised Electrical Qualification (Apprenticeship, Degree etc)
Strong electrical installation, maintenance or fault-finding experience.
A safety-first mindset and commitment to high standards of workmanship.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, construction, pharmaceutical, utilities, healthcare, automation, facilities management, or other critical environments.
Experience working with generators, UPS systems, switchgear or building management systems.
No previous data centre experience? That's absolutely fine. If you have strong electrical skills from a mission critical environment and the desire to learn, we'll provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.
Why Join Equinix?
Build a Career, Not Just a Job
The data centre industry continues to grow rapidly, creating excellent long-term career opportunities for skilled engineers. Many of our leaders and senior engineers started in hands-on technical roles and developed their careers with us.
What We Offer
Competitive salary package.
Annual bonus opportunity.
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits.
Pension scheme.
Life assurance and income protection.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Ongoing technical and professional development.
Opportunity to work with industry-leading critical infrastructure and world-class engineering teams.
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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This posting is for a backfill position, meaning it is to fill an existing vacancy within our organization.