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Critical Infrastructure Maintenance Technician

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 23 Oct)

Equinix

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Our summary

Hours: Rotating shifts, including nights · Includes weekends
Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Full-time
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (Vocational or University)
Previous experience in data centers / critical environments
Broad knowledge of critical infrastructures such as UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, life safety systems.
Self-motivation and flexibility
Availability to work in shifts (days, nights, and weekends)
Ability to communicate clearly with the customer

Typical Degree & Years of Experience

Typically requires a high school diploma and proven year of equivalent work experience

Nice to have

Experience in high voltage switching (preferred)
Basic knowledge of Maximo, Power BI, MS-Office (Word/Excel) or similar tools.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Complete and market-competitive compensation package
Permanent medical insurance (PHI)
You will be entitled to 23 vacation days per year
Restaurant vouchers and partially subsidized meals
Employee Stock Purchase Plan ('ESPP')
Excellent growth and promotion opportunities
Internal training/development center with continuous training plans available to everyone
An inclusive, balanced, and friendly culture with our spirit rooted in striving
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

The role

Equinix is looking to hire a Data Center Maintenance Technician to perform comprehensive maintenance of its Madrid (Alcobendas) facilities.

Acquires job skills to resolve routine tasks requiring limited judgement. Focus is on routine tasks, using limited judgement of standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.

Facility / Infrastructure Maintenance

What you'll do

Be responsible for the maintenance of the facility infrastructure (both electrical and mechanical) and prepare and perform planned maintenance.
Perform facility inspections and monitor building and IBX (data center) alarms.
Ensure the execution of preventive maintenance of the site infrastructure (for example, maintenance of primary infrastructures), or that it is carried out by vendors under your supervision.
Develop the ability to perform repairs and corrective maintenance of the equipment.
Complete site logs and collect data for permits, such as MOPs and scripts, which is a key part of this role.
Assist senior staff in responding to all on-site incidents and act according to protocol
You may be asked to start responding to basic incidents based on your knowledge and experience.
Complete basic work requests and circuit installations
Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small construction projects, e.g., lighting upgrades, etc.
Resolve customer incidents through the Equinix ticketing system according to the SLA.
Report any health and safety issues to your immediate supervisor.
Perform rotating shifts from Monday to Sunday
Performs basic preventative maintenance checks on-site to non-critical facility components
Performs basic repairs and maintenance to non-critical facility components
Monitors the Building Monitoring System (BMS) by following standard operating procedures; works under close supervision in responding to basic alarms
Normally receives detailed instructions on all work; works under close supervision

Vendor Support

Coordinates with vendors on standard operating procedures

Site Administration & Incident Support

Supports basic site logs for permits, such as: Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts

Work Orders & Additional Projects

Completes basic routine work order facility requests under supervision
Assists in routine incident management requests

Collaboration

Provides assistance to departments during routine maintenance activities
Provides basic assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects; may shadow projects for learning

About Equinix

Industry: Data Centres
Website: equinix.com

In their own words

About the company & team

Equinix is the world's 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. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company® and operates more than 280 data centers worldwide. Digital leaders leverage Equinix's reliable platform to bring together and interconnect critical infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners, and possibilities to scale with agility, accelerate the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Joining our operations team means you will be at the forefront of everything we do, maintaining critical facility infrastructure as part of a tight-knit team that provides best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity of thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is fundamental to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Additional information

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