Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (Controls)

at  Equinix

WHO ARE WE?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix’s 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.
Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (Controls)
Job Description
Facilities Engineer - Controls play an integral part of ensuring optimal performance within our data centers and will be increasingly important to our teams moving towards the future. As such we are looking to strengthen our Campus which includes 5 sites within extremely close proximity in Mascot/Alexandria.
The Facility Engineers are responsible for supervising and performing facilities engineering work, including (but not limited to), programming, alarm response, fault finding, maintenance, repairs, and modification of equipment relating to controls, electrical, mechanical systems and equipment – and the ideal candidate will be expected to have a strong understanding across disciplines.
We have a variety of BMS control systems across various sites so broad experience programming and configuration commissioning will be highly advantageous, including but not limited to experience with Tridium, JACE, AVEVA (Wonderware), Rockwell PLC. Proven experience with data collection and conversion software will be highly regarded, as will exposure to DDC, PLC, DCS debugging and programming.

Qualifications & Experience

• Rounded and extensive experience monitoring, operating and specifically programming controls systems, an ability to understand and implement controls strategies and architecture
• Project experience will be highly regarded
• Great demeanor, positive outlook, enjoys working in a collaborative team
• May have led a small team or worked with multiple vendors
• Excels at problem solving and thinking on their feet
• 3 + years experience post trade or degree with relevant experience
• Mechatronics/Controls related trade cert or University certifications
• Basic to intermediate computer skills/ Microsoft Office, Word and Excel

Benefits of the role

• Salary package including annual bonus, healthcare allowance and company shares
• Develop your Controls knowledge and expertise in new setting, with opportunity to flex across our South Sydney Campus in an autonomous role
• Working closer to where you live with limited travel away from static site
• Long term career opportunities with the Facilities, Controls Engineering, Supervisory or wider teams

Apply through the advert today to join the World’s Data Center company!
Feel free to call Brendan McMahon on 0439 130876 to discuss the role further

• Salary package including annual bonus, healthcare allowance and company shares
• Develop your Controls knowledge and expertise in new setting, with opportunity to flex across our South Sydney Campus in an autonomous role
• Working closer to where you live with limited travel away from static site
• Long term career opportunities with the Facilities, Controls Engineering, Supervisory or wider team