Water Engineering Technician, Facilities

What to Expect

As a Water Engineering Technician at:

Gigafactory Texas, you'll be at the heart of keeping our ever-growing water
infrastructure running at peak performance pure water and wastewater to
reclaim, reuse, chemical injection systems, and more. You'll work alongside a
driven team of engineers and operators, solving real problems, impacting
critical systems, and helping build the future of sustainable manufacturing. If
you thrive in a fast paced environment and love getting your hands dirty.

What You’ll Do

Work on assignments that are semi routine in
nature such as bench scale/jar testing, routine/non-routine sampling, chemistry
adjustment recommendations to operations,Routinely resolve problems and troubleshoot problems
using reference materials, SOPs, technical guides, and vendor provided
manuals
Create, update, and maintain SOPs, PTPs,
understand & redline P&IDs, LOTO plans for work execution, and
compliance documentation
System owner of analytical equipment & lab
space, including equipment calibration, instrument validation, supply
management, and on-site water analysis to ensure accurate and compliant testing

• Provide project and request planning support to system
  engineers; Assist system engineers and operations in field execution of
  special projects
  Support system owners with CMMS tasks including
  asset management, criticality assessments, work orders, material ordering, and
  maintenance planning
  Lead commissioning walks and handovers for water
  systems across the site. Document issues in commissioning tracking software

What You’ll Bring

• Industry related associate’s degree and/or higher with strong knowledge in pure water and industrial wastewater systems
• Experience working in a water chemistry lab
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite, and PDF editing software
• Complete all assigned PMs and work orders in a timely and detailed manner and documents. Ability and flexibility to work overtime as needed
• Author SOPs, training guides, repair plans, and system handover documentation

Essential Physcial Demands:

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
• Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
• Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts
• Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
• Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, reflective vest, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines