Equipment and Requested Maintenance Supervisor

IVAM Microtechnology Network; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

IVAM Microtechnology Network is seeking an Equipment and Requested Maintenance Supervisor in Lubbock, TX. The role leads maintenance, including plumbers, electricians, and sheet metal teams, to ensure production continuity.

You will prioritize work orders, troubleshoot facility systems, and drive improvements across mechanical, electrical, and process support systems. Ideal candidates have a strong foundation in facilities maintenance, FMEA experience, and demonstrated leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required in a related field.
• Extensive experience may substitute for education.
• Professional registration (EIT or PE) preferred.
• Strong experience in facilities and maintenance management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the maintenance group including plumbers and electricians.
• Supervise sheet metal group to ensure quality and timely completion.
• Prioritize and monitor work orders and service requests.
• Troubleshoot facility systems for continuous operation.
• Monitor SPC alerts to detect improper system operations.
• Manage installation of new equipment and upgrade design packages.
• Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.
• Provide on-call leadership for off-hour emergencies.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

FMEA

Team leadership

Communication

Data analysis

MS Office/SharePoint

Problem solving

Semiconductor process knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Experience considered in lieu of education

Professional registration (EIT/PE) preferred

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

Equipment and Requested Maintenance Supervisor

Lubbock (TX), USA

• Lead, develop, and manage the requested maintenance group, including plumbers and electricians.
• Supervise the sheet metal group, ensuring quality and timely completion of tasks.
• Prioritize, assign, and monitor work orders, service requests, and corrective maintenance activities to ensure timely completion and minimal impact to production.
• Troubleshoot issues across all facility systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Monitor SPC (Statistical Process Control) alerts to detect and address improper system operations.
• Manage implementation and installation of new equipment and upgrade design packages.
• Specify and procure materials required for installations.
• Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Track and report on project milestones, expenditures, and deadlines.
• Ensure all deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.
• Serve as an internal auditor for ISO 14001:2015 and IATF 16949 standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and EHS teams to support fab performance and expansion efforts.
• Provide on-call leadership support and respond to off-hour line stops or critical system failures, ensuring rapid issue resolution and minimal production impact.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job requirements

• Fundamental Facilities and Maintenance core skills and expertise
• Strong technical knowledge of facility systems (mechanical, electrical, and process support systems).
• Experience with Failure Mode Analysis (FMEA) to identify system root cause issues which have a direct impact on the semiconductor manufacturing process.
• Customer orientation and team building skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to articulate information easily to technical and non-technical audiences
• Logical, data-based, analytical approach to solving problems.
• Meticulous record keeping ability and excellent organizational skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing standards and techniques
• Computer skills (MS Office) including data analysis tools (spreadsheets, databases, etc.) SharePoint experience preferred.
• Manage multiple concurrent issues with deadlines.
• Lead team activities including problem solving
• Ability to solve problems in a team environment
• Knowledge of semiconductor process manufacturing preferred
• Good problem solving and decision making skills
  
• Work near moving mechanical parts
• Fumes or airborne particles
• Toxic or caustic chemicals
• Must be available to support off-shift emergencies, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required to maintain facility and production continuity.
  

Minimum Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field of study
• Extensive experience may be considered as equivalent education
• Professional registration either EIT or PE preferred
• 5 years prior manager/supervisor experience