Facilities Technician
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Job overview
The Facilities Technician maintains and optimizes facility systems, monitoring and adjusting environmental, fire, electrical, mechanical, and gas systems through automation and control platforms. The role includes shift rounds and condition recording, maintenance response and preventive work, troubleshooting instrumentation and control equipment, and supporting cleanroom environmental controls and control room monitoring.
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Full job description
Maintain and optimize facility systems within operating parameters, including automated control of water, air, pressure, temperature, and dew point through PLC, BAS, and SCADA systems. Monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust fire, electrical, mechanical, and gas systems using SCADA, PLC, DCS, and Building Automation Systems (BAS).Perform rounds each shift. Record conditions of systems each shift from direct observation. Systems include, but are not limited to compressed dry air, cooling towers, boilers, fire pumps, emergency generators, bulk gases, ultra-pure water, chillers, vacuum, commercial water, commercial power, waste neutralization, bulk chemical distribution. Assist in the development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while supporting control room monitoring activities.Maintenance Activities: Respond to maintenance service requests. Complete assigned preventive maintenance activities. Troubleshoot instrumentation, control loops, transmitters (pressure, temperature, flow), control valves, VFDs, and gas delivery systems to minimize downtime. Utilize diagnostic tools and CMMS systems to Finalize maintenance documentation and support predictive maintenance initiatives. Support cleanroom environmental control systems including CDA, high-purity gases, and humidity/temperature control loops.Other related functions as assigned.
How this job compares
Set against the 733 open Facilities Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$86–138K/yr116 salary ranges
- Texas median$33–58/hr34 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 104 open Facilities Technician jobs in Texas and 733 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Facilities Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (545 postings).
- Education
- 17 of the 733 open Facilities Technician jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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