Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$67k–$101k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Facility Maintenance, Data Center Operations, MEP Systems, BMS Monitoring, Power Distribution
Kent County, Michigan, United States · On-site
$67k–$101k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, BMS Monitoring, Plumbing, Fire Suppression Systems
Koto, Japan · On-site
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Network Cabling, Equipment Installation, Rack and Stack, Customer Service, Ticketing Systems
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland · Hybrid
$76k–$122k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: System Monitoring, Incident Management, English Fluency, Spanish Fluency, BMS Systems
Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: DCIM, DCOS, AVEVA, Honeywell Niagara, Critical Infrastructure
San Jose, California, United States · On-site
$64k–$97k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Queue Management, Rack and Stack, Cable Management, Cross-Connect Installation, Layer 1/2/3 Testing
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · Hybrid
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: System Integration, Network Integration, Hardware Installation, Software Configuration, Troubleshooting
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · Hybrid
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: System Integration, Network Integration, Hardware Installation, Software Configuration, Troubleshooting
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$136k–$204k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Roadmap Development, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · On-site
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Rack and Stack, Cable Management, Cross-Connect Installation, Layer 1 Testing, Troubleshooting
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland · On-site
$173k–$277k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Facilities Management, Property Management, People Leadership, Budget Management, Project Management
Town of Lynn, Wisconsin, United States · Remote OK
$177k–$265k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Commissioning Strategy, Program Leadership, MEP Systems, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Engagement
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$131k–$181k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Workforce Analytics, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Statistical Modelling, AI Systems
Centro Novo do Maranhão, Maranhao, Brazil · Hybrid
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Technical Deployment, Project Management, Documentation, Problem Solving, Process Improvement
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$80k–$120k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Account Management, Issue Resolution, Churn Reduction, Executive Escalations, Quarterly Business Reviews
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$67k–$101k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, BMS Monitoring, HVAC, Electrical Systems
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$139k–$209k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Strategic Workforce Planning, HR Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Consultative Support, Workforce Planning
Dallas, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$118k–$176k/yr
Who are we? 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 tech thinkers and future builders tur…
Skills: CI/CD, Platform Engineering, Terraform, Kubernetes, Python
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands · On-site
$173k–$277k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Program Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Data Management
Ashburn, Georgia, United States · On-site
$67k–$101k/yr
Who are we? 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 connec…
Skills: Facility Maintenance, Infrastructure Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Building Monitoring System
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Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on critical facility infrastructure, including MEP systems and BMS monitoring. Coordinate vendor activities and manage site documentation to ensure maximum uptime and operational reliability.
Requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years of experience in facilities maintenance, preferably within mission-critical environments. Candidates should possess technical knowledge of power, cooling, and plumbing systems.
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
Applies solid knowledge of facility operations to perform moderately complex maintenance and infrastructure tasks. Uses judgment to troubleshoot issues, follow established procedures, and support reliable operations within a mission-critical environment.
Facility & Infrastructure Maintenance
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility systems and components
Conduct repairs, installations, and on-site inspections to ensure operational reliability
Monitor Building Management System (BMS) and respond to alarms using standard procedures
Operate and maintain plumbing, fire suppression, and safety systems
Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
Assist in operating critical infrastructure under guidance of senior technicians
Work with minimal supervision on day-to-day activities
Vendor Support
Support vendor work approvals, including job briefings, execution tracking, and completion reviews
Ensure vendor activities comply with established standards and operating procedures
Maintain and update technical documentation in coordination with service providers
Site Administration & Incident Support
Maintain site logs, permits, and documentation (e.g., MOPs, procedures)
Identify Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and recommend improvements
Respond to site incidents, including equipment failures or operational delays
Support compliance and operational processes by following established procedures
Work Orders & Projects
Complete routine work orders and circuit installations
Troubleshoot and maintain auxiliary and office equipment as needed
Perform minor system modifications (mechanical/electrical)
Support infrastructure upgrades and site improvement projects
Collaboration
Partner with team members to resolve facility issues and maintain uptime
Communicate inventory needs to ensure availability of critical spare parts
Share knowledge and provide guidance on general maintenance activities
Contribute recommendations for infrastructure improvements
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
2–4 years of experience in facilities maintenance, data center operations, or a similar technical environment
Experience in mission-critical environments (data centers, healthcare, manufacturing, or industrial facilities) strongly preferred
Technical Skills
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing (MEP) systems
Exposure to critical infrastructure such as power distribution, UPS systems, generators, or HVAC/cooling systems
Experience monitoring and responding to BMS alarms or building systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and procedures
Familiarity with preventative maintenance practices and basic troubleshooting
Preferred Qualifications
Technical certification or trade training (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or related field)
Industry certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, OSHA, facilities management)
Experience supporting infrastructure installs, upgrades, or capital projects
Exposure to vendor coordination and compliance-driven environments
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - CH1 Chicago : 67,400 - 101,000 USD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.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.
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This posting is for a backfill position, meaning it is to fill an existing vacancy within our organization.The world's digital infrastructure company®
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.
Offices: One Lagoon Drive, Redwood City, California 94065, US · Luttenbergweg 4, 1101 EC, Amsterdam, NL · Units 6501-04A & 6507-08, 65/F, International Commerce Centre,, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, HK · 1188 E Arques Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, US · 639 Gardeners Rd, Sydney, NSW 2020, AU
The world's digital infrastructure company®
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.
Offices: One Lagoon Drive, Redwood City, California 94065, US · Luttenbergweg 4, 1101 EC, Amsterdam, NL · Units 6501-04A & 6507-08, 65/F, International Commerce Centre,, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, HK · 1188 E Arques Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, US · 639 Gardeners Rd, Sydney, NSW 2020, AU
