Equinix

Critical Facilities Engineer

Dallas · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$46k-$70kDetected 14 days ago

Incident ResponseLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical facility infrastructure
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
Develop and follow maintenance documentation including MOPs, scripts, permits, and site logs
Support infrastructure projects, equipment upgrades, and operational excellence initiatives
Collaborate across Operations, Engineering, and Security teams to ensure facility reliability
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
Opportunity to support some of the world's most important digital services

Ability to safely work around critical infrastructure systems
Experience following operational procedures and safety practices
Customer-focused mindset with the ability to remain calm under pressure
Participate in a 24x7 operational environment, including shift work, on-call support, weekends, holidays, and emergency response as required

Data center or mission-critical facility experience
Experience with UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAH/CRAC systems, BMS, or EPMS
Electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or facilities certifications
Experience leading maintenance activities or mentoring technical personnel
We hire Critical Facilities Engineers across multiple levels based on experience and demonstrated capabilities.
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

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
About Equinix
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company.
Why This Role Matters
Data centers are considered critical facilities.

46,400 - 69,600 USD / Annual
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.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.
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
You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. -
You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. -
You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.

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.

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