About the role
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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