Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer (Electrical)
Core
Maintain and repair critical electrical power systems, HVAC, BMS, plumbing, and fire suppression infrastructure in a mission-critical data center environment.
Role type
Senior IC critical facilities engineer (electrical)
Builds
Reliable power and environmental control systems for digital infrastructure
Domain
Data center operations / Electrical engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electrical systems troubleshooting, mechanical systems repair, BMS alarm monitoring, vendor management, safe switching practices, incident response, spare parts management, process improvement, training delivery, mentoring
Preferred skills
Controls engineering knowledge
Technologies
BMS (Building Monitoring System), electrical switching schedules
Responsibilities
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly site checks and maintenance protocols; respond to BMS alarms and escalate to Controls Engineering; manage and oversee specialist vendors for major works and repairs; act as first responder for critical incidents outside regular hours; commission projects and edit work approval processes for service providers; create engineering scripts and undertake safe switching practice; develop and support training for team members; review processes and procedures to propose improvements. (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR-163356-data-center-critical-facilities-engineer-electrical-at-equinix)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
