HVAC Maintenance Technician

Who are we?

Who are we?

Equinix is currently the world’s largest digital infrastructure company.

Operating more than 265 data centers worldwide, it provides interconnections to all major clouds and networks.

Our global platform allows customers to place their infrastructures where they need them and thus connect them.

Equinix is a growing global company, currently with more than 20 years of consecutive growth.

Through our innovative portfolio of multiple high-performance products and services, we have created the largest and most active ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies worldwide.

Joining our operations team will allow you to be at the forefront of everything we do, ensuring the maintenance of critical facility infrastructure within a close-knit team that provides the best possible service to our customers in our data centers.

What we offer

At Equinix, we have the role and mission to value and prioritize the different communities we serve, contribute to their safety, and take care of our teams. Our culture #IamSafeIBelongIMatter reflects everything we do daily across Equinix.

At Equinix, we believe our culture and values are at the heart of our success. We know our success depends on our employees, which is why we strive to offer a positive work environment where we actively encourage growth, learning, and self-development.

Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for the position without regard to origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, age, or disability. We actively promote diversity through a series of networks.

Equinix is recruiting an HVAC Maintenance Technician for its site based in Geneva

As an HVAC Maintenance Technician, your main mission will be to operate, manage, perform repair and maintenance tasks on Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, critical and non-critical power systems, plumbing, electricity, fire fighting devices, roofing, exterior parts of the site, and provide support to suppliers for all related matters.

Responsibilities

Operation, Maintenance and Service Continuity

• Perform daily technical checks and diagnostics of infrastructure equipment, take precautionary measures, perform emergency corrective operations, and call in competent contractors if necessary
• Perform preventive maintenance of equipment on the campus sites to which you are attached
• Perform electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic lockouts
• Ensure the setup and supervision of external companies, verification of their qualifications, methods, and tools
• Define, establish, maintain, and inventory stocks of critical spare parts
• Participate in repair and corrective maintenance operations
• Detect malfunctions, develop a diagnosis
• Write intervention reports to ensure follow-up of operations (CMMS)
• Ensure the transmission of information to the Campus Facilities Manager
• Understand and apply control and test rules and procedures
• Propose technical and energy improvements
   

Reporting

• Produce and/or ensure the reliability and punctuality of all reports requested by management, the Group, and the rest of the Equinix France teams
• Contribute to defining relevant indicators for activity management and reporting

Required Training

• Training in Climate Engineering / Industrial Maintenance

Skills

• Proven experience as a technician in electricity or climate engineering, ideally in a similar environment such as data centers
• Knowledge of maintenance imperatives in industrial and tertiary environments
• Technical versatility
• Ability to interact in English with clients, both written and spoken

Personal qualities

• Rigor, method, precision, and thoroughness
• Attention to detail and follow-up of actions
• Exemplarity in respecting established procedures
• Constant consideration for Hygiene & Safety
• Sense of responsibility and initiative
• Self-control
   

Working hours

Daytime with on-call duty 1 week per month

Benefits at Equinix

Additionally, we offer attractive compensation and many benefits, such as an annual bonus linked to company results and your individual objectives, a stock purchase plan, extracurricular activities, and regular events… a true corporate culture that values commitment, respect, and enjoyment at work.

Want to know more?

We look forward to meeting you!

https://careers.equinix.com/fr/homepage?utm_source=dotcom

Job Summary
Applies acquired job skills to work on tasks that are semi-routine in nature. Focus is on semi-routine tasks within standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.

Responsibilities
Facility/Infrastructure Maintenance

• Performs semi-routine preventative maintence checks on-site to non-critical, facility components

• Performs semi-routine repairs, maintenance and installations to non-critical facility components

• Monitors the Builiding Monitoring System (BMS) and responds timely to semi-routine alarms according to standard operating procedures

• Assists more senior staff in higher facility repairs and corrective maintenance measures

• Operates plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems, under the supervision of more senior technical staff

• Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments

Vendor Support

• Coordinates with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's requirements

• Supports the work order approval process for service providers on routine maintenance work, for tracking: briefing at the start of work, work during the day workday/shift and final review of the work carried out

• Ensures vendor maintenance activities are carried out as per Equinix's standard operating procedures

Site Administration & Incident Support

• Performs semi-routine site logs for permits, such as Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOPs) and scripts

• Uses acquired job skills in following operating procedures to support on-site administration

Work Orders & Additional Projects

• Completes semi-routine work requests and circuit installations

• Follows established procedures with troubleshooting and maintaining office equipment (if necessary); supports auxiliary equipment and machines

• Assists more senior staff with responding on-site incidents and acts as directed

Collaboration

• Collaborates with others to resolve semi-routine facility incidents

• Provides assistance to more senior staff on infrastructure projects

• Informs stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment

Qualifications

Typical Degree & Years of Experience

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

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  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.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.