Facilities Operation Technician - Durham, North Carolina, United States
Originally posted 15 September 2026 by the employer — open 0 days.
About the role
This role involves operating and maintaining systems that provide uninterrupted services and critical utilities for the production facility.
What you'll do
- Monitor and ensure complete preventive maintenance and operation of HVAC equipment, hydronic systems, compressed air, and medium voltage electrical distribution.
- Utilize control systems to monitor equipment, verify trends, respond to alarms, and troubleshoot operational parameters.
- Start and stop equipment and maintain facility operation using control software, including Microsoft Office suite and SCADA.
- Provide support for new equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and sustaining operations.
- Work safely, use required personal protective equipment, and observe all safety policies.
What you'll need
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Valid US driver's license.
- 5 years of related experience in an industrial setting, military, or combination with a technical degree.
- Experience with computerized building management system / SCADA to maintain and troubleshoot facility equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment malfunctions on plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, chillers, and fire systems.
- Ability to document clearly and work from verbal and written instructions, manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, piping and instrument diagrams, work orders, and specifications.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 48-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3561
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Median days open
48 d
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Median salary
$128k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Wolfspeed | All employers we track in this specialty (3561 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 24 | 3561 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 62 | 9344 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 26 d | 48 d (−22 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $128k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 599 open roles · median 46 d
- Lam Research · 522 open roles · median 39 d
- Micron Technology · 232 open roles · median 33 d
- KLA Corporation · 216 open roles · median 55 d
- ASML · 181 open roles · median 61 d
- ASM International · 143 open roles · median 68 d
How we counted: 3561 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.