Water Treatment Technician (Front Half: Days)

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. 

The Water Treatment Technician is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and preservation of onsite water treatment systems and related equipment in a mission-critical environment. This role ensures system readiness, reliability, and compliance by executing routine maintenance, responding to equipment events, and coordinating preservation activities with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance activities on operational water treatment equipment in accordance with client guidelines, SOPs, and safety procedures.
• Create, upload, and maintain documentation and system files for equipment entering the client’s operational system.
• Conduct preservation activities on non-operational equipment to maintain integrity and ensure equipment is ready for future use.
• Complete safe-state verification and sign-off procedures for non-operating equipment before preservation work.
• Escalate vendor-required preservation tasks to FCE/FFO teams and assist in coordinating site visits.
• Collaborate with central engineering teams on escalations, troubleshooting, and review of preservation checklists.
• Respond quickly to equipment shutdowns, alarms, and abnormal conditions; escalate critical issues to central engineers as needed.
• Conduct routine rounds and readings on non-automated equipment and facility areas to verify proper performance and condition.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and compliance requirements.
• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

• 1–10 years’ experience operating and maintaining UPW systems in a mission-critical facility.
• Hands-on experience with filtration systems, reverse osmosis, UV sterilization systems, and ion exchange.
• Strong technical knowledge of ultrapure water generation and distribution systems.
• Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and escalate UPW system issues effectively.
• Understanding of safety practices, lockout/tagout, and maintenance procedures in mission-critical environments.
• Solid communication and teamwork skills for collaboration with engineers and vendors.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and system monitoring.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly to alarms or equipment issues.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Associate’s, Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Engineering, Mechanical, or related field preferred, but not required.
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable. 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance 
• Training and Education Assistance 
• 401k Retirement Plan 
• Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service 
• Maternity/Paternity Leave 
• Recognition Rewards

 

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LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.