Texas Instruments

Overview

Texas Instruments is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician to support engineering and maintenance activities related to the facility's mechanical, chemical, and electrical systems, as well as the installation of semiconductor manufacturing tools.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned water system performance and reliability; monitor system health using SCADA data and trend analysis.
• 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.
• 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.

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.
• 10 years of experience in industrial water treatment, facilities utilities, or related manufacturing support preferred.
• 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.