Facility Engineer (Entry Level)

About the role

Equinix is looking for a hands-on Facility Engineer to join its new SG6 site in Singapore, a brand-new data centre facility. The role supports the safe and reliable operation of building infrastructure and support systems, and suits people who enjoy troubleshooting electrical or mechanical systems and want a long-term career in critical infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance checks on facility equipment and systems
• Carry out routine repairs, maintenance and installations
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and respond to alarms
• Support troubleshooting and corrective maintenance, and assist with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection and safety systems
• Escalate and support resolution of facility issues and incidents
• Coordinate with external service providers and contractors, and review and follow maintenance procedures and work permits
• Maintain site logs and operational documentation
• Complete work orders, support infrastructure projects and assist senior engineers with upgrades and incident response

Required profile

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Internship experience or 1+ years of hands-on experience maintaining electrical or mechanical equipment
• Experience in facilities such as hospitals, commercial buildings, shopping malls, manufacturing facilities, airports, industrial plants or facilities management environments
• Strong interest in troubleshooting and fixing equipment issues, and comfortable in a hands-on operational environment
• Able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays
• Unrestricted working rights in Singapore (citizen, PR or other valid work authorization without sponsorship)
• Able to work on-site at SG6 (Jalan Tukang area)

Nice to have

• Exposure to electrical distribution systems, UPS, generators, HVAC, chillers or mechanical systems
• Experience using Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Understanding of safety procedures and permit-to-work processes

What we offer

• Comprehensive training on critical facility infrastructure
• Long-term career growth in engineering and operations
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and mission-critical environments