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Equinix

Data Center Critical Facilities Lead

Equinix
Secaucus, NJ
Full-time
$88,000 - $132,000 per year
Posted Nov 6, 2026
Critical Facilities & MaintenanceCritical FacilitiesTechnical LeadershipBMSIncident ResponsePower and Cooling

Job Description

Provide advanced technical leadership for Equinix's critical infrastructure operations in Secaucus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex maintenance, repairs, installations, and infrastructure replacement projects.
  • Resolve BMS alarms, assess operating risks, and improve procedures and energy efficiency.
  • Direct service vendors, review maintenance scripts, and maintain technical records.
  • Support major incidents, investigate failures, and mentor technicians.
  • Plan critical spares and recommend improvements to reliability and capacity.

Work arrangement

Full-time and onsite in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Compensation and benefits

Annual base pay: $88,000 to $132,000, with bonus eligibility. Equity depends on the position. Benefits include insurance, retirement contributions, paid leave, holidays, and employee assistance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and typically six or more years in critical facilities, data center operations, or comparable technical environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical distribution, generators, UPS, HVAC, chillers, and life-safety systems.
  • Strong BMS troubleshooting and preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance skills.
  • Ability to identify single points of failure and work independently.
  • Technical qualifications, an associate degree, or military technical training are advantageous.

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About the Company

Equinix

Job Details

Job TypeFull-time
CategoryCritical Facilities & Maintenance
Salary Range$88k - $132k
PostedNov 6, 2026
ExpiresDec 6, 2026