Facilities Technician IV (1st Shift)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and execute advanced planned maintenance (PMs) – ~35%
• Diagnose and resolve complex unplanned maintenance issues – ~25%
• Support and optimize chemical wastewater treatment systems – ~40%

Core Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical lead for facility maintenance activities and troubleshooting efforts
• Perform advanced diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and fluid systems
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions
• Oversee and optimize pump rebuilds, system performance, and reliability improvements
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting within maintenance software (e.g., Limble)
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to Facilities Technicians I–IIIDevelop and improve preventive maintenance strategies and schedules
• Support facility improvement projects, including equipment upgrades and installations
• Create and review technical drawings, schematics, and CAD layouts
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, including LOTO and hazardous material handling
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders as needed

Other Duties

• Off-site travel (e.g., suppliers, machine shops, emergency part sourcing)
• Lead or assist in capital improvement and reliability projects
• Participate in audits, inspections, and compliance initiatives
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to uptime, cost, and safety
• Support chemical wastewater treatment system optimization and compliance reporting

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 5+ years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or facilities maintenance
• Strong expertise in industrial electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Experience leading maintenance tasks or small teams/projects
• Proficiency with maintenance tracking systems (e.g., Limble) and data analysis
• Strong understanding of chemical wastewater treatment processes
• Ability to read and develop technical drawings and CAD schematics
• Deep knowledge of LOTO procedures and safety compliance requirements
• Strong critical thinking, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in hazardous, high-temperature, or cleanroom environments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education/Certification Requirements

• High School Diploma (minimum)
• Associate degree (preferred) in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, or related field
• Trade certifications or licenses (highly preferred)
• Additional certifications in safety, electrical systems, or wastewater treatment (preferred)

Work Experience Preferred

• 5+ years in industrial or facilities maintenance
• 3+ years working with chemical wastewater treatment systems
• Experience as a senior technician, lead, or specialist role
• Demonstrated experience in equipment reliability or maintenance program development

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Work Environment: Cleanroom and industrial facility setting
• Exposure to hazardous materials and chemicals
• Physical Demands: Ability to kneel, reach, climb, walk, push, pull, and grasp
• Stand for extended periods
• Lift 50+ lbs regularly, occasionally more
• Work in hot, cold, and confined environments
• Handle and work around chemicals such as arsenic and aluminum dust
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Environmental Exposure: Moderate noise levels
• Frequent interruptions
• Strict adherence to safety and PPE requirements

Additional Notes

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time based on business needs.