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Your role

In this program, you will have the opportunity to work in one of the largest data centers in Australia plus be assigned projects to work on whilst shadowing the Facility Engineers when attending to maintenance and walk-throughs in the data center.

This is a paid internship where they are looking for students located in Sydney who are able to attend the internship in person.  The earliest start date will be from November 2024 depending on your schedule.  They can offer flexible internship periods between 4 - 6 months and they are looking for great communicators who are after a long-term career a global growing tech leader.

About you

Equinix is looking for bright and enthusiastic university students who have a keen interest in Engineering, specifically Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics. 

Program eligibility:

• Studying an Engineering degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics. 
• Be available from November onwards for at least 4 months
• The Program is open to university students who are in the final year of their studies of a minimum three-year undergraduate degree from an Australian university or those undertaking their master’s degree
• You will need to be graduating in 2025/26 in order to be eligible
• As their intention is to offer you a permanent role once you graduate you must be able to clear Government Baseline clearance requirements

Benefits

Equinix prioritizes the well-being of its employees and their families. The company offers comprehensive health care and counseling plans tailored to each country, ensuring employees have access to the resources they need. Equinix also encourages work-life balance by providing generous paid vacation and holiday time. Employees are further empowered to give back to their communities through year-round volunteer opportunities.

To support employees' financial security and personal growth, Equinix offers a variety of programs. These include options for building financial security, making charitable donations, and pursuing additional education. In many countries, Equinix also provides a flexible employee stock purchase plan. This combination of benefits and programs demonstrates Equinix's commitment to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment for its employees and their families.

Training & development

Equinix prides itself on its Intern Program being an immersive and impactful experience designed to kick start your Engineering career and set you up for future success through: 

• Work on real business challenges: You will be assigned a project and work directly with teams to gain real work experience, contribute to the business, and impact the digital world.  that will have a real business impact on Equinix
• Be supported throughout your journey: You will be mentored and coached by numerous colleagues, including your managers, subject experts,  and an assigned dedicated buddy and a formal mentor
• Be treated as an employee and attend company-wide events: Learn from the leaders through attending meetings and events and build a network of colleagues across the company
• Gain recognition:  Celebrate your time with Equinix and the work you have completed through an Internship finale presentation where you will share your work and ideas with the leadership team at  Equinix

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• careers.equinix.com