Facilities Ops Technician — 24/7 Production Support

Wolfspeed; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfspeed in Durham, NC is seeking a Facilities Operations Technician to join the Facilities Operations & Maintenance Team. You will operate and maintain systems that provide uninterrupted services and critical utilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment that enables Wolfspeed teammates to be productive.

The role requires 12-hour shifts for 24x7 coverage, possible adverse weather attendance, and hands-on work with HVAC, hydronic and electrical distribution, SCADA and control

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid US driver's license.
• 5 years of related experience working in an industrial setting, military experience, or can be a combination of experience with a technical degree.
• Use of computerized building management system / SCADA to maintain and troubleshoot facility equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and effectively resolve complex equipment malfunctions on plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, chillers, fire system and other types of facility equipment.
• Document clearly (verbal and written) and ability to work from verbal and written instructions, manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, piping and instrument diagrams, work orders and specification.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment, at heights and confined spaces, around machinery and moving parts.
• Ability to work in repetitive motions and pressure involving fingers, hands, and wrists, includes standing or walking over hard concrete surface, and climbing ladders.

Responsibilities

• Monitors to ensure preventive maintenance is complete, and operation of HVAC equipment, hydronic systems including chilled, heating, wastewater systems, compressed air, medium voltage electrical distribution, among other various exhaust systems.
• Utilize control systems to monitor equipment within the factory and verify recent trends, respond to alarms and other urgent facility situations, troubleshoot operational parameters that fall outside of normal operating parameters.
• Start and stop equipment as well as maintain facility operation through control software, work with computers and software to include Microsoft Office suite of products and SCADA.
• Provide support for new equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and sustaining operations.
• Must be able to work safely, use all personal protective equipment as required by OSHA/ job requirements, observe all safety policies during the execution of required tasks, participate in training as needed, and assist with training less experienced personnel.

Skills

HVAC systems

SCADA

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Control software

MS Office

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Safety awareness

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wolfspeed in Durham, NC is seeking a Facilities Operations Technician to join the Facilities Operations & Maintenance Team. You will operate and maintain systems that provide uninterrupted services and critical utilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment that enables Wolfspeed teammates to be productive.

The role requires 12-hour shifts for 24x7 coverage, possible adverse weather attendance, and hands-on work with HVAC, hydronic and electrical distribution, SCADA and control