(WSDIP 2025) Data Center Technician Apprentice

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

(WSDIP 2025) Data Center Technician Apprentice

*This is for the purpose of applying to WSDIP 2025 programme only. Prior registration with ITE is required.

While using social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter, you may not realise these platforms depend on sophisticated large servers housed in data centres located around the world without any geographical constraint.

This diploma course prepares you for a professional career in the Infocomm Technology sector. Join this course to be a Data Centre Engineer who manages data centre information / network systems, monitors data centre operation and services, maintains internal documentation and performs independent first-level troubleshooting of recurrent issues.

Prerequisite:

Understand the basis of computer networking, such as troubleshooting PC and server hardware, and have good organising skill to ensure all as-built drawings, manuals, standard operating procedures are up-to-date and properly maintained. Willingness to perform 12-hr rotating shift work to support 24x7 data centre's critical facilities.

Job Role:

The job role of Data Centre Technician includes and not limited to perform hardware maintenance on mission critical systems, as well as perform data and power cable management. Job role also includes accomplish inventory control for servers, components & cables, and supervise the activities of contracted personnel providing services or performing work on the data centre property.

Qualifications

• Requires a Nitec/Higher Nitec certificate and prior registration with ITE for the Work-Study Diploma Programme

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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.