Facilities Electrical Technician

Facilities Electrical Technician

As the world's leading dedicated foundry, TSMC has over 55,000 employees across Asia, Europe and North America. We are at the center of today's technology industry, producing 24% of the world semiconductor excluding memory output value. Our semiconductors are the digital engines inside nearly 11,000 electronic products created by over 500 companies, from coffee machines and smart phones to airliners and cloud data centers. Become part of a unique team of technology enthusiasts joined in a common purpose to unleash innovations that lead to sustainable economic growth and a smarter, better world. Nowhere is that opportunity greater than in the semiconductor industry. Our employees' success is our most prized achievement, and we are proud so many of them have made TSMC the place to build their life-long careers. As a part of the Facilities team, you'll be part of something special, unleashing innovations that lead to sustainable economic growth and a smarter, better world.

Responsibilities: The Electrical Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting electrical systems for all power up to and including 230kV including Site Substations, Service Entry Sections, Electrical switchgear, Panelboards, Transformers, cabling systems, metering circuits, diesel generators, UPS, STS/PDU/RPP as well as motor connections, Motors and electrical controls. Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workplace Must have working knowledge of Minimum Approach Distances for Live Line Work;. Read and interpret technical repair manuals, operating guides, schematics, wiring diagrams, shop drawings, and codebooks. Performs basic mathematical calculations, including minor algebra, to calculate electrical loads, power factors, horsepower, etc. Prepares and maintains records, reports, parts lists, and work orders. Operates diagnostic test equipment and interprets results. Utilizes a variety of tools associated with electrical distribution systems Create and perform detailed procedures from simple equipment maintenance to entire system shutdowns including all operations and actions taken. Includes setup and operation of temporary power systems. Perform routine and emergency service on state-of-the-art critical systems. Ensure strict adherence to procedures, policies, and regulations for both self and those working at the direction of this role Aid in scheduling and managing vendors and subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and service. Perform equipment/system preventive maintenance. Conducts a routine and on-going assessment of the building systems operations. Performs tests, rounds, and analyzes data to assure the proper functioning of departmental equipment. Monitors operation of the mechanical / electrical operating equipment. Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required. Wire single and three phase motors; Megger single and 3 phase motors, run conduit; pull wiring to machinery, motors, operating parts, etc. assist other trades and operators with major repairs and maintenance of building and equipment. Additional duties based on business needs, including ERT If hired for this position, you may be required to participate in and perform Emergency Response Team (ERT) duties as an essential part of the role. These duties may include responding to F21 incidents, such as medical emergencies, chemical spills, fire response, or addressing any other disruptions to business operations. If you are selected by your manager to become a part of ERT, participation is mandatory and additional compensation will be provided for performing these critical responsibilities in the form of a monthly premium.

Knowledge and Personal skills: Knowledge of industry standards, codes and regulations, and the ability to apply to maintenance operation of site Electrical systems. Functional level knowledge of Electrical theory to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls and electrical power distribution systems, complex procedures pertinent to equipment and power distribution and wiring repair The voltage and potential fault energy levels of medium and high voltage wiring systems pose significant safety hazards. In addition to electric shock and arc-flash burn hazards, blunt force and projectile injuries are also possible due to arc-blast hazard. Personnel must always be trained to recognize the hazards associated with the specific class of system voltage they will be working with and understand how to mitigate those hazards through safe work practices Abilities Effectively detect and repair defects in the operation of plant electrical equipment and power distribution system equipment in a manner consistent with safety principles, NFPA 70E, and the National Electric Code; utilize and maintain tools and test equipment used in the electrical trades; follow oral and written instructions; deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public; read and understand technical manuals, electrical code, manufacture guidelines, shop drawings, etc.; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; present an overall professional image; prepare clear and comprehensive reports; effectively welcome and embrace differences among employees and citizens; performs effectively as a member of the team in carrying out the City's stated mission and philosophy; perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of others. Always follow all safety policies and procedures Ability to work cooperatively with other technicians, supervisors, engineers, and managers Team building, Analytical and problem-solving skills Sound decision making skills Effective written, verbal, presentation, and listening communications skills Computer skills including the ability to operate Corporate email, spreadsheets, word processing, engineering drawing databases at a highly proficient level Capable of working independently and exhibit effective time management skills Willingness and ability to work overtime when needed for business purposes, or to be called-in to work in the event of emergency or business needs. Contributes recommendations and suggestion for work method improvements, safety, materials, and tools. The Electrical Technician must have an appropriate focus on personal, process, and work force safety. Attributes should include honesty, trustworthiness, respect for others, flexibility, and sound workplace ethics Duties will include all other directions of supervision that can safely be performed by the candidate.

Experience, Education, and Training: High School Diploma Current Journeyman Electrician's certificate or Master Electrician for higher grade levels. Demonstrate an understanding of Arc Flash hazard boundaries and appropriate PPE per Arc Flash Calculations. Current Level 1 Thermography certification. Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel and CMMS Programs Must be trained in grounding and bonding of medium voltage systems and equipment Test Procedures and Requirements for AC cable terminations. Understand Common Requirements for Medium/High Voltage Power Switchgear Rated Above 1,000 V as well as NFPA 70E Safety Regulations when Servicing and Maintaining Medium-Voltage Switchgear and Circuit Breakers Rated Above 1,000 V and Voltage Ratings, Insulation Ratings, 100%, 133%, 173% Insulation Levels Shielding Requirements, Electric Fields, Terminating MV Conductors, Orientation of Overhead Lines.

Physical Requirements: May spend extended hours working inside and outside in all weather conditions, and in awkward body positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain. Required to regularly lift to 50 lbs. and to adjust heavy objects. Foreseeably the position will meet sharp, hot, and cold equipment, and parts. Must be medically qualified to wear a personal respirator. Sensory demands include exposure to the smells associated with industrial chemical operations, exposure to the sounds associated with powered tools and industrial equipment. Ability to safely climb ladders, and work at elevation from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, or platforms, and the ability to work in confined spaces.

Work Location: Phoenix AZ 85083 Work Type: Onsite Travel: Minimal to none Date: Aug 29, 2026 Country/Region: US City: Phoenix Company: TSMC Arizona