Facilities Technician

Lumentum; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum in Greensboro, NC is seeking a motivated Facilities Technician to support facilities operations and day-to-day repairs in a semiconductor fab. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in facilities operations with an emphasis on reliability and continuous improvement.

This role requires working a compressed night shift from 6:50pm to 7am and collaborating with Facilities Engineers, vendors, and field service teams to keep manufacturing equipment running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience with closed‑loop water systems, waste treatment, HVAC, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Solid understanding of building systems including air compressors, HVAC, water and vacuum pumps.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.
• Willingness to work a compressed night shift schedule (6:50pm–7am).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate the Facilities Central Utility Building and support equipment (hot water generators, chillers, cooling towers, air systems, DI water, wastewater, toxic gas monitoring, acid waste neutralization, vacuum pumps, electrical distribution).
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on facilities equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair down equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with Facilities Engineers to improve equipment uptime.
• Coordinate with vendors, field service and technical reps.
• Participate in tool installations, construction projects, and daily maintenance activities.
• Use CMMS to write work orders, document work performed, and log entries.

Skills

Closed-loop water systems

Waste treatment systems

HVAC

Electrical systems

Analytical skills

Mechanical skills

Written & verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

A.A. Degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!

We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with us!

We are seeking a motivated Facilities Technician who will support facilities operations and day‑to‑t‑day maintenance repairs in Greensboro, NC Semiconductor Fab.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in facilities operations & repairs with operational discipline and a continuous‑improvement mindset.

This position is a compressed night work week shift 6:50pm to 7am

Role And Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate the Facilities Central Utility Building and support equipment including hot water generators, chillers, cooling towers, air systems, closed loop water systems, DI Water system, wastewater treatment, toxic gas monitoring, acid waste neutralization system, vacuum pumps, and electrical distribution
• Perform scheduled and un‑scheduled maintenance on Facilities equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair down equipment and systems
• Work with Facilities Engineers to improve and increase equipment uptime
• Work with vendors, field service and technical representatives
• Participate in tool installations, building construction projects, and all other day‑to‑day maintenance activities.
• Utilizing CMMS to write work orders, respond, and make entries to document all work performed on equipment
• Attend shift pass‑down meetings and communicate daily activities
• Wear required PPE including respirator when working around chemicals
• Using Building Management System, respond to Facilities system alarms and take necessary corrective action to prevent impact to manufacturing operations (Interruptions to Production)
• Collect and interpret data collected from Facilities equipment during shift walks to ensure proper operation of the Facilities systems and identify potential problems
• Provide shift coverage when peer is off
• Perform 6S of assigned areas

Qualifications And Education

• High School Diploma is required
• Experience in closed‑loop water systems, waste treatment systems, HVAC, and electrical systems
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Solid understanding all building systems including Air Compressors, HVAC, water and vacuum pumps, and plumbing
• Excellent analytical, mechanical, and electrical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills with both non‑Windows and Windows operating systems
• Flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and responsibilities
• Hands‑on participation, highly motivated, and strong sense of ownership
• Ability to work in fast paced, high‑volume production environment
• Applicants must be able to work a compressed work week shift 6:50pm to 7am

Preferred Qualifications

• A.A. Degree
• Hold a current license/certification in areas such as Electrical Trainee Certificate, HVAC/Refrigeration, Journeyman or related

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.