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Equinix

Global data center, colocation, interconnection provider

Data Center Maintenance Technician - Level 3

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMadrid, Spain

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, vocational training or university level.
  • Previous experience in data centers or critical environments.
  • Broad knowledge of critical infrastructure, including uninterruptible power supplies, generators, building management systems, chillers, and life-safety systems.
  • Availability to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and Monday through Sunday.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with customers.
  • Basic knowledge of Maximo, Power BI, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), or similar tools.
  • Typically, a high school diploma and proven years of experience are required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain electrical and mechanical facility infrastructure and prepare and perform planned maintenance.
  • Inspect facilities and monitor building and data center alarms.
  • Ensure preventive maintenance of site infrastructure is performed, either directly or by supervised vendors.
  • Develop the ability to repair and perform corrective maintenance on equipment.
  • Complete site logs and collect data for permits, including Maintenance Operation Protocols and scripts.
  • Assist senior staff with on-site incidents and follow established protocols; begin responding to basic incidents as knowledge and experience allow.
  • Complete basic work requests and circuit installations.
  • Contribute to ongoing infrastructure projects and carry out small projects such as lighting upgrades.
  • Resolve customer incidents through Equinix's ticketing system in accordance with service-level agreements.
  • Report health and safety issues to the immediate supervisor.
  • Perform semi-routine preventive maintenance checks and repairs, maintenance, and installations on non-critical facility components.
  • Monitor the Building Monitoring System and respond promptly to semi-routine alarms according to standard operating procedures.
  • Operate plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems under the supervision of senior technical staff.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure maintenance meets Equinix requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Support vendor work-order approval and tracking for routine maintenance, including start-of-work briefings, monitoring during the workday or shift, and final review.
  • Follow established procedures for routine work and seek instructions for new assignments.
  • Follow operating procedures to support on-site administration.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain office equipment when necessary, and support auxiliary equipment and machines.
  • Assist senior staff with on-site incident response as directed.
  • Collaborate with others to resolve semi-routine facility incidents and assist senior staff on infrastructure projects.
  • Inform stakeholders of inventory needs to maintain stock levels of parts and equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with high-voltage switching is preferred.

About the Company

Equinix

Global data center, colocation, interconnection provider

Equinix provides data center space, colocation, and interconnection services to businesses worldwide. Customers rent space to house servers and use interconnected networks inside Equinix data centers, enabling low-latency data transfer between networks and cloud providers. Unlike competitors that focus only on space, Equinix combines a global footprint with a large ecosystem of over 10,000 customers for direct, high-speed connections. Its goal is to enable fast, reliable digital operations and support customers’ digital transformation and multi-cloud strategies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Redwood City, CA
Founded
1998

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