Controls Engineer/Senior Engineer

Equinix, IncEquinix, Inc·Remote(Flexible / Remote)·Work From Anywhere
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As remote work continues to grow, the role of a Controls Engineer has never been more crucial in sectors that rely on digital infrastructure. The demand for candidates with advanced expertise in control systems, especially those familiar with industry-standard platforms like Honeywell and Schneider, has surged. Equinix stands out by fostering an environment where innovation isn't just welcomed; it's expected. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to demonstrate communication skills alongside their technical prowess—both are key to thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Job Description

About the Role

Equinix is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join their team in supporting their Australian Data Centers. This fully remote position offers the chance to engage in advanced system maintenance and project execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert operating knowledge of control systems and lead diagnostics and repairs
  • Collaborate with design engineering, site engineering, and regional operations
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for control systems
  • Offer Smartview support for site teams across various projects

Requirements

  • Strong technical background with advanced knowledge of control systems
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with industry standards and practices

Nice to Have

  • Experience with brands such as Honeywell, Schneider, JCI, Siemens, Delta Controls, or similar PLC installers
  • Ability to prepare technical documents for internal and external publication

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative team culture that values innovation and connection.

How to Stand Out

  • Highlight your experience with specific control systems or brands in your resume.
  • Showcase projects that demonstrate your troubleshooting skills and technical expertise.
  • Prepare examples of technical documents you've authored to discuss during the interview.
  • Research Equinix's company culture to align your values and objectives with theirs.
  • Practice clear communication of complex technical topics, as this will likely be assessed in interviews.

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