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Data Center Critical Facilities IV

Equinix


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Job Summary

Has a strong understanding of critical facilities operations and works on a broad range of engineering assignments requiring sound judgment in resolving issues and making recommendations. The role focuses on executing operational maintenance and incidentresponse activities using a solid understanding of standard operating procedures while supporting overall site reliability and team effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance

  • Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on facility components and systems to support reliable operations

  • Executes repairs maintenance activities installations and onsite inspections across facility systems supporting energy efficiency initiatives where applicable

  • Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves alarms requiring judgment and analysis while adhering to standard operating procedures

  • Operates and maintains plumbing fire suppression and safety systems in accordance with site standards

  • Supports operation of critical infrastructure escalating complex or highrisk activities to senior engineers when required

  • Performs daytoday work with limited instruction and receives general guidance for newly introduced tasks or nonroutine activities

Vendor Support

  • Supports the work approval and oversight process for service providers performing maintenance activities including prework briefings monitoring work execution and reviewing completed work

  • Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with Equinix standard operating procedures and safety requirements

  • Works with vendors to update technical documentation drawings and records for facility plants and equipment to ensure accuracy and completeness

Site Administration & Incident Support

  • Prepares and maintains site documentation and permit records including Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) and scripts

  • Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) within facility systems and provides recommendations to improve resilience

  • Responds to onsite incidents including equipment failures operational issues and service delays following established incident procedures

  • Applies a strong understanding of operating procedures to support onsite administration and compliance

Work Orders & Additional Projects

  • Completes operational work requests and supports facilityrelated system and circuit installations

  • Performs troubleshooting and maintenance of auxiliary and supporting equipment to minimize downtime

  • Makes approved changes to mechanical electrical and specialized systems as directed

  • Supports and participates in infrastructure and site improvement projects

Collaboration

  • Collaborates with crossfunctional teams to resolve facility incidents and operational issues

  • Works effectively within the department and may provide guidance or informal mentoring to team members on general maintenance activities

  • Communicates inventory and spareparts requirements to stakeholders to maintain appropriate stock levels

  • May recommend facility or infrastructure improvement projects based on operational experience

Qualifications

Typical Degree & Years of Experience

  • Typically requires a Diploma in an engineering field and 35 years of equivalent work experience preferably in critical facilities data center operations or a related technical environment

The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:

United States - PH1 Philadelphia : 61200 - 91800 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 location.The 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.

The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus equity or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus and equity may be offered depending on the position.

Equinix Benefits

As an employee you become important to Equinixs success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive inclusive sustainable connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure were providing you with the best package possible. So wherever you are in your career and life youll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.

Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.

US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health life disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

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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Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) connects businesses with partners and customers around the world through a global platform of high performance data centers, containing dynamic ecosystems and the broadest choice of networks. Platform Equinix connects more than 4,000 enterprises, cloud, d ... View more

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