As an apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced engineers in our data centres, learning how to keep critical electrical and mechanical systems running safely and reliably. You'll gradually learn how to support the maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment, follow health, safety and environmental procedures, inspect, test, maintain and repair plant and equipment, read drawings, follow procedures and complete documentation, and work as part of a team in a live operational environment.

You'll complete the Engineering Maintenance Technician Level 3 apprenticeship, delivered by an accredited training provider and recognised by professional bodies including IMechE and IET. Learning model: 4 days working at Equinix, 1 day training (hybrid delivery). Year 1 – Foundations: basic engineering skills, safety and workshop learning. Year 2 – Pathway: mechanical and electrical principles. Year 3 – Advanced: fault finding, systems and diagnostics. Year 4 – Competence: independent problem solving and end‑point assessment.

Paid training and real‑world experience from day one. Support from mentors, engineers and training specialists. A clear pathway into a skilled, in‑demand engineering career. Long‑term opportunities in Operations across the business.

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. Equinix keeps the world's digital infrastructure running. Our data centres support the internet, cloud services and critical systems people rely on every day.