Facilities Technician

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Texas Instruments is looking for a skilled Facilities Technician to join our team. As a Facilities Technician, you will perform technical tasks in support of engineering and maintenance activities involving the construction, design, specification, startup and operation of the facility's mechanical, chemical and electrical systems or the installation of semiconductor manufacturing tools.

Responsibilities include:

• Own assigned water system performance and reliability; monitor system health using SCADA data and trend analysis to identify potential problems before they affect operations
• Perform routine water sampling, lab tests, and chemical dosing for pH, conductivity, silica, chlorine, and microbiological control
• Monitor and trend water quality parameters; respond rapidly to excursions with containment actions and diagnostics
• Execute CM/PMs on water treatment equipment, filters, softeners, chemical feed systems, pumps, and valves
• Perform rapid diagnostics and lead technical response to system issues; help drive corrective actions through root cause analysis
• Support system troubleshooting, cleaning, and sanitation activities
• Coordinate with Central Engineering for technical support when needed; escalate appropriately
• Maintain logs, SPC charts, and compliance documentation per SOPs; keep records and SOP updates current and accurate
• Manage, review, and approve water system-based permits; ensure all work meets safety, regulatory, and company standards through work permit review
• Create ECNs, Event Manager, and FMS tickets to document CM/PMs and system changes
• Own system events at the site level and manage follow-up actions; support root cause analysis documentation
• Coordinate delivery of support materials and equipment; manage and coordinate contractors and TI support for critical systems
• Monitor system costs and help with forecasting; may participate in contract and procurement processes
• Mentor assigned System Technicians; share knowledge and help develop team capability
• Ensure EHS compliance, proper chemical handling, and PPE requirements across all activities

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate in water treatment or facilities maintenance preferred
• 7 years of experience in industrial water treatment, facilities utilities, or related manufacturing support

Preferred qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in industrial water treatment, facilities utilities, or related manufacturing support
• Mechanical skill proficiency   
• Knowledge of IWW, DI/RO, cooling tower chemistry, basic water analysis methods, and SCADA systems
• Ability to read P&IDs, follow SOPs, and perform basic mechanical troubleshooting
• Demonstrated proactive problem-solving and attention to detail with strong record-keeping habits
• Ability to mentor others and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Self-starter requiring little direction to identify and solve problems
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
• Ability to interface professionally and effectively with all levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills