Controls Engineer
Equinix
- Slough, Berkshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Performs maintenance and repairs on control systems, and develops SOWs for complex control system maintenance and replacement projects within a moderate scope
- Participate in call out rota to provide support for Data Center control systems.
- Program PLC/BMS controllers for upgrade projects and system changes.
- Configure Aveva System Platform for upgrade projects and system changes.
- Review, approve and manage control system documentation including SOO, control panel drawings and network topology.
- Manage Data Center controls network changes including, expansion, IP address assignment and fault finding.
- Leads small controls system upgrade projects
- Supports large site wide control system retrofit projects.
- Identifies and understands underlying issues; differentiates key elements from the irrelevant or trivial
- Can identify and correct component-level fault
- Interacts with and may provide direction to internal and external project teams
- Assists in directing teams as per project or initiative such as General Contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.
- Internal and external written and verbal communication to include detailed analysis and reports
- Become control system subject matter expert to advise site teams
- Utilizes developed understanding of typical electrical, fire protection, and HVAC system operation.
- Knowledge of control systems to diagnose and repair advanced technical difficulties
- Acquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training and shadowing others
- Provides feedback on training programs
- Experience in control system design, operations, maintenance, and project planning with an emphasis and special focus on controls preferred.
- Knowledge of Schneider PLC, Aveva System Platform or Schneider EBO preferred.