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Job Summary

• As the Assistant Manager of the New Data Centre FR16 Critical Facilities Team, you will lead a team of skilled professionals, ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of our critical infrastructure. This role requires strong leadership, in-depth knowledge of critical facilities management, and extensive experience in building infrastructure, including UPS, HVAC, generators, BMS, electrical, and mechanical installations. You will play a key role in personnel management, project coordination, vendor oversight, and incident management.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

• Provide effective leadership and direct supervision to a team of professional individual contributors, ensuring alignment with operational goals.

• Manage personnel matters, including hiring, performance reviews, coaching, development, and positioning, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Critical Infrastructure & Project Management

• Oversee the planning, coordination, budgeting, and implementation of resources for critical infrastructure projects and maintenance.

• Apply your extensive knowledge in UPS, HVAC, generators, BMS, electrical, and mechanical installations to ensure the reliability and efficiency of the data center's operations.

• Provide strategic input and guidance on budget management and site capacity planning, ensuring optimal resource utilization.

Customer Satisfaction

• Enhance customer satisfaction by responding promptly to customer requests and maintaining high service standards.

• Conduct regular meetings with customers to review current operational activities and address any concerns.

Vendor & Contractor Management

• Oversee and manage vendor and contractor activities, ensuring all work is completed to meet or exceed Equinix’s standards.

• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards, leveraging your critical facilities expertise.

Testing & Incident Management

• Lead start-up tests and commissioning processes, ensuring all systems function correctly and documenting any issues.

• Take charge of incident management, coordinating activities and guiding on-site staff to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.

Requirements

• Proven experience in supervising and leading technical staff in a critical facilities environment.

• Extensive knowledge of building infrastructure systems, including UPS, HVAC, generators, BMS, electrical, and mechanical installations.

• Strong project management and coordination skills, with the ability to oversee complex projects from inception to completion.

• Expertise in vendor management, ensuring adherence to quality a