Facility Water Operations Technician

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Water Services Technician to operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrapure water and industrial waste treatment systems within our semiconductor manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, EHS and Maintenance to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient water systems. Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1–3+ years in water treatment or related facilities, and be able to work a 12-hour rotating

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3+ years operating or maintaining water treatment or semiconductor facility systems.
• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (3 days on/4 days off, then 4 days on/3 days off).

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrapure water and industrial waste treatment systems.
• Follow SOPs for water treatment processes, chemical systems, sampling, laboratory testing, and instrumentation.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, equipment manuals, control screens, alarms, trends, and process data to support troubleshooting and system operation.
• Start, stop, adjust, and monitor equipment such as mixing tanks, heat exchangers, ion exchange systems, filters, and other treatment equipment.
• Operate pumps, chemical delivery systems, valves, flow controls, and related equipment to maintain process specifications.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and assist with root cause analysis and emergency response activities.
• Use computerized maintenance and reporting systems to track work, maintain records, and communicate operational updates.
• Follow all safety, environmental, chemical handling, and PPE requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Support projects and continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Water treatment operations

Industrial maintenance

Safety procedures

Education

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary

Micron is seeking motivated Facilities Water Services Technicians to support wafer manufacturing by operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting ultrapure water and industrial waste treatment systems. In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Maintenance teams to ensure water systems run safely, reliably, and efficiently in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrapure water and industrial waste treatment systems.
• Follow standard operating procedures for water treatment processes, chemical systems, sampling, laboratory testing, and instrumentation.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, equipment manuals, control screens, alarms, trends, and process data to support troubleshooting and system operation.
• Start, stop, adjust, and monitor equipment such as mixing tanks, heat exchangers, ion exchange systems, filters, and other treatment equipment.
• Operate pumps, chemical delivery systems, valves, flow controls, and related equipment to maintain process specifications.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and assist with root cause analysis and emergency response activities.
• Use computerized maintenance and reporting systems to track work, maintain records, and communicate operational updates.
• Follow all safety, environmental, chemical handling, and PPE requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Support projects and continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in facilities operations, water or wastewater treatment, industrial maintenance, military service, or a related technical field.
• 1–3+ years of experience operating or maintaining water treatment, chemical processing, or semiconductor facility systems.
• Ability to work a 12‑hour rotating shift schedule (3 days on/4 days off, then 4 days on/3 days off), including rotating between day and night shifts every four months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Technology, Facilities Management, Operations Management, Business Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience operating or maintaining ultrapure water, wastewater, industrial waste treatment, chemical processing, or semiconductor facility systems.
• Experience and/or interest in developing Agentic AI workflows into current or future processes.

Benefits

Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Micron is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.