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Data Center Customer Operations III

Equinix
Düsseldorf, Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Nov 2025

About the role

Who are we?

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

Applies acquired job skills to work on tasks that are semi-routine in nature. Focus is on semi-routine tasks within standard operating procedures. Supports the overall team.


Responsibilities

Queue Management / Reporting

  • Reviews work order requests in the queue and responds to semi-routine work orders by adhering to commitment times

  • Escalates and expedites orders to appropriate teams upon standard operating procedures; supervision needed on the escalation of non-standard  procedure escalation requests

  • Ensures adherence to commit times within standard operating procedures

  • Maintains detailed written records of all work activity

  • Updates local asset databases and other systems

Installations

  • Rack and stack semi-routine customer equipment tickets

  • ·Supports intra-cage infrastructure installations by following the standard operating procedures of semi-routine customer installs, which may include: fiber trays, ladder racks, customer equipment and cabinets; semi-basic cage installs for mesh and overhead cable trays; and, performs tape changes and standard operating back-up changes

Cross-Connect

  • Supports semi-routine datacenter standard operating cross-connect work order requests (installs, terminations, modifications, and testing)

  • Ensures the standard operating procedures are followed on cable management of: coax, fiber, twisted pair copper, and semi-routine intra-building cross connects

  • Learns to install 'across' connect circuits (switched, multiplexed, etc.), under supervision

Testing / Troubleshooting

  • Supports semi-routine standard operating testing and  standard operating installations of customer assets

  • Supports standard operating procedures of layer 1 cross-connect certification testing

  • May learn non-standard operating testing, such as: layer 2 and layer 3 testing, under supervision

Stakeholder Partnership

  • Supports the operations and security personnel team for breaks or other activities, when necessary

  • Supports standard operating procedural tasks provides back-up assistance to team members when necessary

Customer Management

  • Supports customer satisfaction with timely adherence to following semi-routine execution order requirements

  • Delivers a high level of service and an excellent customer experience when interfacing with customers

  • Provides support with time expectations on new deployments and existing alterations, by following   standard operating procedure guidelines

  • Supports customers on-site by through access control and escorting services

Projects

  • Supports fulfillment of projects that follow standard operating procedures; if projects deviate from standard procedures, then works under supervision

  • Supports vendors on projects

  • Supports physical customer audits

Training

  • Completes all assigned training in a timely manner

  • May provide support to new hires

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a high school diploma and proven years of equivalent work experience

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.  A

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