Equinix Nigeria
Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Company: Equinix Nigeria
Industry: ICT / Telecommunication / Data Center Infrastructure
Job Type: Full-Time
Qualification: Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent
Experience: 2–4 years
About the Company:
Equinix is a global leader in digital infrastructure, operating over 260 data centers worldwide. Equinix connects major businesses to their customers, employees, and partners across global data centers using high-speed digital platforms.
Job Summary:
The Critical Facilities IV professional is responsible for performing moderately complex maintenance, inspections, and repairs on data center infrastructure and systems. You’ll support site operations, collaborate with vendors, ensure safety protocols, and play a key role in minimizing downtime through efficient facility management.
Key Responsibilities:
Facility & Infrastructure Maintenance
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Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on site
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Handle plumbing, safety, fire suppression, and critical infrastructure systems
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Monitor BMS (Building Monitoring System) alarms and resolve issues
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Operate equipment with limited supervision
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Implement energy efficiency measures
Vendor Support
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Assist with supervising service providers during maintenance activities
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Ensure maintenance follows standard operating procedures
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Update technical documentation in collaboration with vendors
Site Administration & Incident Handling
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Complete Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) and logs
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Respond to moderately complex failures and incidents
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Recommend improvements for identified SPOFs (Single Points of Failure)
Work Orders & Projects
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Complete installation tasks and infrastructure updates
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Support and repair office and auxiliary equipment
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Participate in small-scale infrastructure projects
Team Collaboration
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Work closely with peers to resolve incidents
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Provide mentorship to junior technicians
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Communicate inventory needs for smooth operations
Qualifications:
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Minimum Education: SSCE / High School Diploma
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Experience: 2–4 years in facility operations or maintenance
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Strong understanding of facility systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, etc.)
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Ability to follow SOPs and handle tasks with minimal supervision
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Technical judgment and problem-solving abilities required
Ideal Candidate Traits:
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Technically sound and safety conscious
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Good communicator and team player
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Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
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Reliable and consistent with work ethic