Fab Operations Technician

Full-time
On-site
$20-25/hr
Sugar Land, TX

Benefits

Bonus
401(k) with Matching
Equity / Stock Options
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Working Hours

Job description

The Fab Operations Technician is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of cleanroom facility and utility systems supporting 24/7 manufacturing operations. This position monitors critical systems, responds to alarms, performs routine inspections, executes preventive maintenance activities, and supports emergency response efforts to ensure continuous cleanroom and production utility operation.

This position operates on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM. 3-4 days a week) and supports continuous manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

● Monitor facility and utility systems through Building Automation Systems (BAS), Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS), and local control systems.

● Operate and monitor cleanroom facility utility systems, including: HVAC Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Process Cooling Water (PCW) Systems, Compressed Dry Air (CDA) Systems, Nitrogen Distribution Systems, Vacuum Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, DI Water and Wastewater Systems

● Monitor system performance, record operating parameters, and identify abnormal conditions.

● Perform routine operational adjustments to maintain system performance and reliability.

● Respond promptly to equipment alarms, system failures, and abnormal operating conditions.

● Perform first-level troubleshooting and corrective actions.

● Escalate issues to Facilities Engineers or management when necessary.

● Assist with equipment repairs, system shutdowns, startups, and commissioning activities.

● Follow all safety policies, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, cleanroom protocols, and company standards.

● Maintain compliance with environmental, health, safety, and quality requirements.

● Complete required documentation, maintenance records, and operational logs accurately and timely.

● Communicate shift status, equipment conditions, and operational issues during shift turnover.

● Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, uptime, and operational efficiency.

No Felonies Accepted.

More information

Minimum education level

Associate

Experience level

Mid-level (3-4 years)

Job skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

HVAC

Documentation

Client company information

The client company is confidential. Details will be shared after mutual interest is confirmed.