IBX Site Engineer - ReqCode 543428

About Equinix

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) operates International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers offering businesses a place to reliably run their operations and securely exchange critical information in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Every day, without compromise, the people who control the world's most valued information assets place their trust in us, leveraging our insight, expertise and world-class service to protect and connect what matters to them most--their information.

Why Equinix

As a recognized global leader in its industry, Equinix employs dedicated, driven experts who take pride in their work. When you choose to work for Equinix, you're not just picking a job, you're embarking on a career. You're not just working at a company, you're joining a vital, global team.
Responsibilities

* Oversee electrical and mechanical contractor work and operations.
* Perform power distribution, mechanical, electrical, and HVAC start up operations.
* Assist with start up tests
* Establish and employ Power plant and Mechanical plant Rounds, Readings, and Log Functions.
* Perform maintenance on air handling units and chilled water distribution systems.
* Document and report all problems.
* May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

* Candidates must have experience with the following: Static Switch Gear Operation / High voltage transfer / Russell Electric equipment / Carrier Screw and centrifugal chillers / UPS Systems / Diesel Generator operation - 750-3000 kW / DC Power distribution / Pre-action Fire systems.
* Working knowledge of Windows 98 / Outlook / Word / Excel and a BMS system such as Automated Logic Controls or Metasys
* Ability to read and analyze Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing blue print.
* Ability to perform all of the standard high-rise building / data center engineering tasks.
* Ability to lift 60-75lbs.
* Working knowledge of computer controlled HVAC & Power systems - Automated Logic Controls.
* BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* All around mechanic and a heavy Electrical and Mechanical background.
* Experience w/ Data Center operations working with generators, UPS systems, PDUs, chillers, air handlers, and fire alarm systems is a plus
* Must have excellent customer service skills, and be willing to have a flexible schedule.
* Must be able to lift 60-75 lbs.
* Must be able to successfully complete company background check as well as U.S. Government and/or other specific background screenings as required per assignment.

**Equinix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.