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You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.Job Summary\nIs 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.\nResponsibilities\nFacility / Infrastructure Maintenance\nPerforms specialized preventative and corrective maintenance on-site to critical facility components and/or systems\n\nPerforms moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, installations and on-site inspections to critical facility systems\n\nMonitors 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 solutioning\n\nOperates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and life-safety systems\n\nImplements energy efficiency measures\n\nAssists team members on coordinating critical infrastructures\n\nWorks on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions\n\nVendor Support\nCoordinates and directs vendors on skilled tasks to ensure that maintenance activities are carried out per standards and requirements\n\nAssists with the creation and submission of scripts for maintenance\n\nTracks 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)\n\nIn cooperation with the vendors, changes/updates technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up-to-date\n\nSite Administration & Incident Support\nPerforms specialized site logs and data gathering for issuing of permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts\n\nIdentifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations for solutions\n\nResponds to all on-site incidents, including failures, significant problems and delays\n\nPerforms Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and make recommendations for solutions\n\nSupports the on-site staff during incidents\n\nDemonstrates and supports processes and procedures are followed and adhered to\n\nWork Orders & Additional Projects\nCompletes skilled work requests and circuit installations\n\nPerforms advanced troubleshooting and maintenance of office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtime\n\nMakes moderate changes to mechanical, electrical and specialized systems, as directed\n\nCarries out more complex infrastructure projects\n\nSupports life cycle maintenance/end of life. infrastructure projects and critical replacements\n\nMay recommend infrastructure projects\n\nCollaboration\nCollaborates with others to resolve difficult facility incidents\n\nEffectively collaborates within the department; may mentor team members on skilled maintenance activities\n\nInforms stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment, may support in coordinating processes for maintaining inventory\n\nActs as a mentor to others in resolving incidents\n\nQualifications\nProven years experience\n\nHigh School Diploma\n\nEquinix 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.\nEquinix 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.\nWe use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. 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