Pump Engineering Technician
About The Position
About Samsung Austin Semiconductor Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Come innovate with us! Position Summary In your role as a Pump Technician you'll be a hands‑on specialist who keeps our industrial pumping systems running safely, reliably, and efficiently. You'll work on the shop floor and will be able to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a variety of pumps across a full range of industrial applications. Your role directly supports plant productivity, energy efficiency, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Requirements
- High‑school diploma or GED is required.
- Minimum 2+ years of hands‑on experience maintaining or operating industrial pumps (centrifugal, positive‑displacement, or vacuum).
- Prior Experience with pump installations, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks.
Nice To Haves
- An associate’s degree in mechanical technology, HVAC, plant maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
- OSHA 30‑hour general industry safety course – preferred.
- Any HVAC or mechanical maintenance certification (e.g., HVAC‑E, ASE mechanical) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and monitor pump performance (pressure, flow, vibration, temperature).
- Adjust control settings, set‑points to keep the system within design limits.
- Log real‑time data and flag any abnormal trends.
- Carry out scheduled inspections.
- Use diagnostic tools (pressure gauges, vibration meters, leak detectors) to isolate faults.
- Oversee Install of new pumps and piping, ensuring proper alignment, correct labeling and maintenance zone.
- Verify pump performance against specifications.
- Apply Lock‑Out / Tag‑Out (LOTO) procedures before any maintenance work.
- Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and environmental regulations.
- Assist in safety audits and update training records.
- Prepare reports for plant maintenance, engineering, and management.
- Keep detailed, accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and part‑usage records.
- Prepare daily or weekly status reports for supervisors and plant planners.
- Update SOPs and relevant Confluence pages when procedures change.
- Coordinate with plant maintenance, process engineering, production, and capital‑project teams.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and external service contractors
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
- Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
