UPW Systems Technician - Critical Manufacturing

LotusWorks; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability

Training and Education Assistance

401k Retirement Plan

Extra Annual Leave with Years of Serve

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Recognition Rewards

Job summary

LotusWorks is seeking an experienced UPW Facilities Operations & Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation and optimization of ultra-pure water systems in a mission-critical manufacturing environment.

You will monitor water quality parameters, perform scheduled maintenance, calibrate instrumentation, and support continuous improvement, EHS, and regulatory compliance across global facilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on UPW operations in high-tech manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of water treatment and distribution systems.
• Experience troubleshooting process equipment and system controls.
• Familiarity with CMMS maintenance workflows.
• Ability to read P&IDs and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain UPW quality and supply per facility specifications (TOC, resistivity, silica, bacteria, temperature, pressure, flow).
• Perform daily sampling, testing, and trend key water quality parameters; raise deviations.
• Calibrate, verify, and maintain analyzers and instrumentation per preventive maintenance schedules.
• Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on UPW systems via CMMS work orders.
• Troubleshoot alarms, process upsets, and equipment failures; implement corrective actions.
• Support RCA activities and implement CAPA to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor KPIs: recovery rates, reject rates, energy use, chemical consumption.
• Coordinate vendor/contractor activities; maintain system docs and drawings.

Skills

UPW operations

Water treatment & distribution

Troubleshooting equipment

CMMS maintenance workflows

P&ID interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

LotusWorks is seeking an experienced UPW Facilities Operations & Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation and optimization of ultra-pure water systems in a mission-critical manufacturing environment.

You will monitor water quality parameters, perform scheduled maintenance, calibrate instrumentation, and support continuous improvement, EHS, and regulatory compliance across global facilities.