Ultra Pure Water Technician
$71,510–$107,266 year
On-siteKissimmee, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Operate, monitor, and maintain ultra-pure water systems, including RO, DI, UV treatment, and polishing units. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on pumps, tanks, filters, sensors, and water treatment equipment. Conduct water quality testing (TOC, resistivity, pH, conductivity, particulates) and ensure compliance with facility specifications. Troubleshoot alarms, performance issues, and equipment failures; perform corrective actions or coordinate vendor repairs. Maintain accurate logs, maintenance records, and water system documentation. Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new water treatment equipment. Follow all safety guidelines, standard operating procedures, and environmental compliance requirements. Assist with inventory management for chemicals, filters, tools, and system spare parts. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and facilities teams to improve system reliability and efficiency. Work 12-hour shifts, 3-4 days per week, while lifting up to 50 pounds and wearing complete fab attire. US citizenship required for security clearance.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or technical/vocational school certificate
- 3-5 years of experience in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biomedical, or advanced manufacturing environments
- Experience with Ultra Pure Water (UPW), RO, DI, ultrafiltration, EDI, UV, and microfiltration systems
- Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with instrumentation, sensors, and automated control systems
- Ability to work independently in an industrial facility and respond to urgent system needs
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain a US government security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Laboratory or water quality testing experience
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