Critical Facilities Engineer Dallas, TX

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Who are we

Equinix is the worlds 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. Youll find belonging purpose and a team that welcomes youbecause when you feel valued youre empowered to do your best work.
About Equinix
Equinix is the worlds digital infrastructure company. We operate a global platform of data centers that enables organizations to connect to the partners services and technologies they need to scale with agility. Our operations teams are responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers the digital world while delivering industry-leading reliability for our customers.

Why This Role Matters
Data centers are considered critical facilities. The infrastructure we operate supports organizations that depend on continuous uptime including healthcare public safety cloud and enterprise services. Simply putwe cannot go this role you will help operate maintain and improve the electrical mechanical and cooling systems that keep our facilities running safely and reliably.

We are hiring Critical Facilities Engineers across multiple experience levels. Whether you are building your career in critical operations or are an experienced engineer ready to lead complex infrastructure activities we offer opportunities for growth and advancement.

What Youll Do
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical facility infrastructure
Monitor operate and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
Support operation of systems including UPS generators switchgear HVAC chillers CRAH/CRAC units fire and life-safety systems and Building Monitoring Systems (BMS)
Perform site inspections and respond to alarms incidents and emergencies
Execute maintenance procedures work orders circuit installations and equipment repairs
Develop and follow maintenance documentation including MOPs scripts permits and site logs
Coordinate and oversee vendor activities to ensure work is completed safely and in accordance with Equinix standards
Identify operational risks single points of failure and opportunities for infrastructure improvement
Support infrastructure projects equipment upgrades and operational excellence initiatives
Collaborate across Operations Engineering and Security teams to ensure facility reliability
Participate in a 24x7 operational environment including shift work on-call support weekends holidays and emergency response as required



What Were Looking For
Experience working in facilities industrial operations manufacturing military building engineering mission-critical environments or data centers
Knowledge of electrical mechanical HVAC controls or building systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to safely work around critical infrastructure systems
Experience following operational procedures and safety practices
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Customer-focused mindset with the ability to remain calm under pressure
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical activities such as climbing bending and working in equipment spaces with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Qualifications
Data center or mission-critical facility experience
Experience with UPS generators switchgear chillers CRAH/CRAC systems BMS or EPMS
Trade school military technical training apprenticeship or engineering-related education
Electrical HVAC mechanical or facilities certifications
Experience leading maintenance activities or mentoring technical personnel
Career Levels
We hire Critical Facilities Engineers across multiple levels based on experience and demonstrated capabilities.

Engineer III: Developing technical expertise while performing routine maintenance and operational activities under guidance.
Engineer IV: Independently performs maintenance troubleshooting and incident response activities with limited supervision.
Engineer V: Serves as a technical leader on shift resolves complex infrastructure issues and mentors less experienced engineers.
Engineer VI: Recognized subject matter expert responsible for advanced troubleshooting operational leadership complex projects and strategic infrastructure improvements.
Why Join Equinix
Work with industry-leading critical infrastructure technology
Clear career progression opportunities
Collaborative safety-focused culture
Exposure to electrical mechanical cooling and automation systems
Opportunity to support some of the worlds most important digital services
Ongoing training and professional development
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:


United States - DA11 Dallas : 46400 - 69600 USD / Annual


Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role level and pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education and/or training.