Position Summary
While the system is monitored in a Central Control Room (CCR) via a Facilities Monitoring & Control system (FMCS), the Shift Operations Technician will be dispatched to the field to physically investigate as first responders. The operations technician will also operate and check on a variety of electrical equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFDs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), Diesel Generators, Transfer Switches, Breakers, and more. Another basic function of the shift electrician is to perform basic preventative maintenance on distribution system equipment: taking thermal readings performing corrective maintenance, and more.
Role and Responsibilities
Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:
- Customerfacingelectricaldeviceoperationsandtroubleshooting.
- Tourelectricalroomandidentifyanyabnormalconditions.Performroutine6Sinspection.
- Minorpreventativeandcorrective/breakdownmaintenance.Updateactivitiesinanequipmentmanagementsystemforworkperformed.
- Inspectelectricalsystems,equipment,orcomponentstoidentifyhazards,defectsortheneedforadjustmentandrepair,andtoensurecompliancewithNECandjobsitespecifications
- Workfromladders,scaffolds,roofs,insidecleanrooms,highnoiseareasandhotenvironmentstoinstall,maintain,orrepairelectricalwiring,equipment,orfixtures.
- Performtroubleshootingofrelaycontrols,variablefrequencydrives(VFD),motorcontrolcenters,synchronousdrives,andmore.
- Escortvendors/contractors/non-electricalemployeesintoelectricalrooms.
- Respondtocentralcontrolroom(CCR)requestsforsitealarmsorsite/fabissues.
- CompleteQualifiedElectricalWorker(QEW)basedtrainingthatisrequiredtoperformelectricalworkatsite.
- TakepartinSafetyandQualityactivitiestoimproveonsiteperformance.
- Beanactivecontributortositeelectricalsafetyimprovementsandimprovetheteam'sNEC/NFPA70Elevelofknowledge.
- Takepartinshiftpassdown,whichshouldinclude,butnotlimitedto:actionsperformedduringshift,anyabnormalconditions,andoutstandingactionitems.
- Providetechnicalassistanceandcoachingtojuniorteammembersasneededtoimproveoveralllevelofknowledgeandjobsatisfaction.
- Identifyandescalateanyprocedural,equipment,andpersonnelitemsrequiringsupervisorormanagementattention.
- UseInfraEquipmentManagementSystem(iEMS)totrackrepairsandpreventativemaintenance.
- Establishandwritepolicies,proceduresandguidelinesforplantoperationsandmaintenance.
Skills and Qualifications
Here's what you'll need:
Minimum7yearsworkingwithelectricalsystems,motorcontrolcircuitsorautomationequipment;ahighschooldiploma/GEDisrequired,whileatechnicalschooldiploma,associatedegree,orindustrialmaintenancebackgroundisstronglypreferred.
JourneymanorMasterElectricianlicensestronglypreferred
NEC:ProvenproficiencyinNECthroughmaintenanceorelectricalprojects.
CMMSProficiency:AbilitytonavigateaComputerizedMaintenanceManagementSystemtologrepairs,managepartsinventory,andschedulepreventivemaintenancetasks.
HandsonElectricalSkills:Practicalexperiencewithwiring,relaycontrols,andmotorcontrolcenters,ensuringsafeandreliableequipmentoperation.
ProblemSolvingMindset:Demonstratedtrackrecordofdiagnosingandresolvingcomplexelectrical/automationissueswithminimaldowntime.Preferred,butnotrequired.
The current base salary range for this role is between $31.00 - $46.00/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
Onsite caf(s) and workout facilities
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
Wellness incentives and MORE
Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.