Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company , operating over 2 5 0 data centersacross the globe . Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

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

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating over 250 data centersacross the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providingan equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Job Summary

The Senior Staff Controls Engineer performs advanced system maintenance and support. Leads complex projects using internal and external resources. Assists with development and implementation of policies and procedures. Effectively interacts with other internal and external teams, including the design engineering, site engineering, regional operations teams, onsite support vendors and consultants on projects, policies and procedures to resolve complex matters.

What you'll be doing?

System Operation and Work Practices

Expert operating knowledge of control systems to include advanced diagnostics and repairs

Ability to apply knowledge of Equinix process and procedure and industry standards to resolve complex issues

Utilizes safe working practices at an expert level (e.g. can apply procedure for lockout/tagout, can explain MSDS, etc.)

Evaluates and assures the safe working practices of others

Interacts with other engineering disciplines

Problem Solving

Consistently solves complex, cross-functional issues requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve

Implements and makes recommendations for complex system level enhancements to eliminate potential problems

Tests suitability of components for deployments on complex assignments

Internal/External Contact

Contributes to mentoring junior team members

Directs internal and external project team members

Directs teams per project or initiative such as General Contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.

Expert level communication to include cross functional SOP development and relevant technical writing

Interactions are primarily to exchange information between departments within the organization

Includes executive level communications in standardized templates

Technical Expertise

Has thorough understanding of advanced electrical, fire protection, and HVAC systems operation including advanced optimization strategies and deficiencies

Has expert controls system knowledge sufficientto rapidly comprehend new systems

Is a subject matter expert to others in and outside of the group

Extensive knowledge of multiple facets of controls engineering

Develops and executes projects

Reviews budget and scope, calculates savings pertaining to control system replacement projects

Tests suitability of components or action plans for deployments

Understands of server operating systems, networks, and cyber security best practices.

Training

Acquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training, participation in industry groups or meetings and shadowing others

Is SME with many systems and trains others inside and outside of the group

Develop Policy/Methods

Participates in review of and contributes to development of policy and procedure documents

Assess Adherence to Policy

Assures adherence to developed standards and policy through review of documentation, participation in commissioning activities and data center physicals

What do you need?

7+ years in control system design, operations, maintenance, and project planning with a emphasis and special focus on controls preferred

Knowledge of HMI and PLC Configuration

Knowledge of Aveva/Rockwell software

Experience with SCADA System

Advanced level of English

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Senior Controls Engineer