Critical Facilities Engineer Trainee - Dallas, TX
Critical Facilities Engineer Trainee - Dallas, TX
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18-07-2025
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans 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 worlds digital infrastructure company operating over 260data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinixs 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.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providingan equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary
Are you a military service member within or nearing your 180-day window for separation from active duty Are you a military spouse fellow wanting to engage a technology career If this is you then Equinix has a unique opportunity to help kick-start the next chapter in your professional life.
We are accepting applications for our very own DoD SkillBridge Fellowship Program supporting the Data Center Operations Critical Facilities. The training will be on the cutting-edge of technology in a digital infrastructure environment supporting an initiative designed to link our nations warfighters to the best employment opportunities available.
Do you have a background in Electronics Electrician or HVAC and skilled Mechanical trades
This could be your next career move!
In this DoD Skillbridge Program with Equinix you will:
Learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career
Explore a career or industry you might want to pursue upon separation from active duty
Earn real-world industry qualifications and certifications
Build experience and competency in your trade/ profession with our team
Expand your professional network of contacts
Gain familiarity with corporate culture
Responsibilities
Has a substantial understanding of the job while working on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations. Focus is on moderately difficult tasks using substantial understanding of standard operating procedure. Supports the overall team.
Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance
Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components. You will perform site inspections and monitor the building and Data Center alarms
Performs moderately difficult repairs maintenance installations and on-site inspections to facility systems. Supports energy efficiency measures
Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarm issues that require judgement in resolving while following standard operating procedures
Operates and maintains plumbing fire suppression and safety systems
Operates critical infrastructures under the supervision of more senior technical staff
Normally receives little instruction on daily work general instructions on newly introduced assignments
Customer Operations Technician
Queue Management & Reporting
Prioritize and manage service requests to meet deadlines
Maintain detailed records and audit reports
Installations
Rack and stack equipment in data centers
Perform fiber terminations using a fusion splicer
Set up telecom cabinets fiber trays and cage wiring. Troubleshoot fiber and copper circuits
Support standard cross-connect work orders
Other troubleshooting procedures
Site Administration & Incident Support
Performs moderately difficult site logs for permits such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations
Responds to all moderately difficult on-site incidents including failures problems and delays
Uses substantial understanding in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
Work Orders & Additional Projects
Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
Troubleshoots and maintains office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem-solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtime
Makes minor changes to mechanical electrical and specialized systems as directed
Carries out infrastructure projects
Collaboration
Collaborates with others to resolve moderately difficult facility incidents
Effectively collaborates within the department; may mentor team members on general maintenance activities
Provides stakeholders of inventory needs in order to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment
May recommend infrastructure projects
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in DOD Instruction 1322.29 and NAVADMIN 222/15. Required
Technical associates degree military-technical school or civilian technical trade school completion
Education level: Working on bachelors degree or relevant experience with 1-4 years in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS generator BMS chillers life safety systems
Coursework in HVAC design or heat transfer and thermodynamics
Knowledge of HVAC testing and balancing methodologies
Knowledge of IT hardware and other data center operations functions
Good time management habits ability to multi-task to sustain focus on long tasks.
Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas
Attitude of taking initiative enthusiasm eagerness to learn teamwork creativity.
Ability to lift 50 lbs
The ability to prioritize effectively balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environments
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based work assignments
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
Equinix is the worlds digital infrastructure company operating over 260data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinixs 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.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providingan equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary
Are you a military service member within or nearing your 180-day window for separation from active duty Are you a military spouse fellow wanting to engage a technology career If this is you then Equinix has a unique opportunity to help kick-start the next chapter in your professional life.
We are accepting applications for our very own DoD SkillBridge Fellowship Program supporting the Data Center Operations Critical Facilities. The training will be on the cutting-edge of technology in a digital infrastructure environment supporting an initiative designed to link our nations warfighters to the best employment opportunities available.
Do you have a background in Electronics Electrician or HVAC and skilled Mechanical trades
This could be your next career move!
In this DoD Skillbridge Program with Equinix you will:
Learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career
Explore a career or industry you might want to pursue upon separation from active duty
Earn real-world industry qualifications and certifications
Build experience and competency in your trade/ profession with our team
Expand your professional network of contacts
Gain familiarity with corporate culture
Responsibilities
Has a substantial understanding of the job while working on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations. Focus is on moderately difficult tasks using substantial understanding of standard operating procedure. Supports the overall team.
Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance
Performs moderately difficult preventative and corrective maintenance checks on-site to facility components. You will perform site inspections and monitor the building and Data Center alarms
Performs moderately difficult repairs maintenance installations and on-site inspections to facility systems. Supports energy efficiency measures
Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves moderately difficult alarm issues that require judgement in resolving while following standard operating procedures
Operates and maintains plumbing fire suppression and safety systems
Operates critical infrastructures under the supervision of more senior technical staff
Normally receives little instruction on daily work general instructions on newly introduced assignments
Customer Operations Technician
Queue Management & Reporting
Prioritize and manage service requests to meet deadlines
Maintain detailed records and audit reports
Installations
Rack and stack equipment in data centers
Perform fiber terminations using a fusion splicer
Set up telecom cabinets fiber trays and cage wiring. Troubleshoot fiber and copper circuits
Support standard cross-connect work orders
Other troubleshooting procedures
Site Administration & Incident Support
Performs moderately difficult site logs for permits such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts
Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations
Responds to all moderately difficult on-site incidents including failures problems and delays
Uses substantial understanding in following operating procedures to support on-site administration
Work Orders & Additional Projects
Completes routine work requests and circuit installations
Troubleshoots and maintains office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines with problem-solving and repairs to avoid/minimize downtime
Makes minor changes to mechanical electrical and specialized systems as directed
Carries out infrastructure projects
Collaboration
Collaborates with others to resolve moderately difficult facility incidents
Effectively collaborates within the department; may mentor team members on general maintenance activities
Provides stakeholders of inventory needs in order to maintain optimal stock levels of critical parts and equipment
May recommend infrastructure projects
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in DOD Instruction 1322.29 and NAVADMIN 222/15. Required
Technical associates degree military-technical school or civilian technical trade school completion
Education level: Working on bachelors degree or relevant experience with 1-4 years in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure i.e. UPS generator BMS chillers life safety systems
Coursework in HVAC design or heat transfer and thermodynamics
Knowledge of HVAC testing and balancing methodologies
Knowledge of IT hardware and other data center operations functions
Good time management habits ability to multi-task to sustain focus on long tasks.
Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas
Attitude of taking initiative enthusiasm eagerness to learn teamwork creativity.
Ability to lift 50 lbs
The ability to prioritize effectively balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environments
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based work assignments
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Trainee
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