Supervisor, Data Center Critical Facilities

Equinix • Secaucus, NJ

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About The Position

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 connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything – maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work. Job Summary Operates, manages, maintains and repairs HVAC systems, critical and non-critical Power systems, plumbing, fire control and suppression, roofing system, exterior grounds and performs all related vendor support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 5 years in data center operations, infrastructure management, or a related field
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience managing teams and vendors in a technical environment

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & People Management Lead and mentor a team of semi-skilled support professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of objectives
• Manage personnel matters including hiring, performance reviews, coaching, and training to support career development
• Project & Site Operations Oversee the planning and execution of infrastructure projects and routine maintenance within the data center
• Ensure operational targets are met consistently, aligning with weekly and long-term goals
• Contribute to budgeting and resource planning, with a focus on optimizing site capacity and performance
• Vendor & Contractor Oversight Manage third-party vendors and contractors, ensuring work is completed to company standards and timelines
• Serve as the on-site point of contact for external partners, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
• Testing & Quality Assurance Support system startup testing and document/report any issues to ensure high-quality implementation and reliability
• Incident Response & Coordination Act as the on-site lead during incidents, coordinating staff and resources to resolve issues efficiently and effectively

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level