Facility Maintenance Technician

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location - employees join together to improve the world.


Explore what's possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.

Step into the future. SkyWater's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees - and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.


Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

Primary Objective: We are hiring a facility maintenance technician for our Kissimmee, FL Fab.


Shift: B Shift: Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 AM- 6:15 PM.

Major Areas of Accountability:
• Perform preventive & corrective maintenance, including critical building support systems such as:

o Reverse Osmosis, Deionized and Chilled Water Systems.

o Environmental Control Systems:

Makeup Air, Air Handling & Roof Top Units.

Hot Water Boilers.

o Acid Waste Neutralization Systems.

o Bulk Chemical & Gas Distribution Systems.

o Exhaust Systems:

Fume Scrubbers.

General Exhaust Fans.

o Compressed Dry Air Systems.
• Maintaining a Clean and Safe Work Environment.
• Assist with Project Planning and Task Execution.
• Document Facilities Procedures & make Improvements to Procedures as needed.
• The job also requires performing other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One or more of the following:

o 3 or more years of Plant/Facilities Maintenance or Related Experience.

o 3 or more years of Military Experience in Related Field.
• Highly motivated individual who can achieve positive results in a team atmosphere.
• Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities and environmental conditions.
• Able to work and solve problems both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and one-line drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.


Preferred Qualifications:
• Semiconductor Facilities Maintenance Experience.
• 3-5 or more years of experience in Facilities Maintenance or Related Field.
• Certifications, Licenses or Experience in any of the following:

o HVAC

o Electrical (Industrial-Level)

o Building Automation

o Bulk Chemical Distribution Systems

o Bulk and Specialty Cylinder Gas Systems

Physical Demands:

• Lift and move processing equipment, applicable tools, office equipment, and some chemical drums. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts, a minimum of 3-4 days/week.
• Variety of standing, sitting & data entry.
• Wear complete fab attire for full shift
• Meet all safety and cleanroom requirements.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment, and work with hazardous chemicals, gasses and hot/cold outdoor environments.

The hourly range for this role is $29.12 - $43.67 per hour. (This role also offers a shift differential of 10%). Pay offered is based on many factors, including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate.

SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well as other employee financial benefits, including 401k match, and life insurance.


Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, and an on-site self-serve market.


SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.


EOE, including disability/vets

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