Senior Operation Technician

Samsung•Austin, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology. The Shift Operations Technician will be dispatched to the field to physically investigate as first responders while the system is monitored in a Central Control Room (CCR) via a Facilities Monitoring & Control system (FMCS). The operations technician will also operate and check on a variety of electrical equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFDs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), Diesel Generators, Transfer Switches, Breakers, and more. Another basic function of the shift electrician is to perform basic preventative maintenance on distribution system equipment: taking thermal readings performing corrective maintenance, and more.

Requirements

Minimum 7 years working with electrical systems, motor control circuits or automation equipment
High school diploma/GED is required
Proven proficiency in NEC through maintenance or electrical projects.
Ability to navigate a Computerized Maintenance Management System to log repairs, manage parts inventory, and schedule preventive maintenance tasks.
Practical experience with wiring, relay controls, and motor control centers, ensuring safe and reliable equipment operation.
Demonstrated track record of diagnosing and resolving complex electrical/automation issues with minimal downtime.

Nice To Haves

Technical school diploma, associate degree, or industrial maintenance background is strongly preferred.
Journeyman or Master Electrician license strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Customer facing electrical device operations and troubleshooting.
Tour electrical room and identify any abnormal conditions.
Perform routine 6S inspection.
Minor preventative and corrective/breakdown maintenance.
Update activities in an equipment management system for work performed.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects or the need for adjustment and repair, and to ensure compliance with NEC and job site specifications
Work from ladders, scaffolds, roofs, inside cleanrooms, high noise areas and hot environments to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
Perform troubleshooting of relay controls, variable frequency drives (VFD), motor control centers, synchronous drives, and more.
Escort vendors/contractors/non-electrical employees into electrical rooms.
Respond to central control room (CCR) requests for site alarms or site/fab issues.
Complete Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) based training that is required to perform electrical work at site.
Take part in Safety and Quality activities to improve onsite performance.
Be an active contributor to site electrical safety improvements and improve the team's NEC/NFPA70E level of knowledge.
Take part in shift pass down, which should include, but not limited to: actions performed during shift, any abnormal conditions, and outstanding action items.
Provide technical assistance and coaching to junior team members as needed to improve overall level of knowledge and job satisfaction.
Identify and escalate any procedural, equipment, and personnel items requiring supervisor or management attention.
Use Infra Equipment Management System (iEMS) to track repairs and preventative maintenance.
Establish and write policies, procedures and guidelines for plant operations and maintenance.