Specialist, Facilities (Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems)

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​ For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential. Facilities Specialist (Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems) Position Overview ASM is seeking an experienced Facilities Specialist (Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems) to support the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of critical utility systems within our semiconductor R&D and manufacturing facility. This role serves as the technical owner for water, wastewater, cooling, and mechanical utility systems while partnering closely with Facilities Operations, Engineering, EHS, and external vendors to ensure optimal system performance, environmental compliance, and operational reliability. What you'll be working on Technical Ownership & System Reliability Serve as the technical owner for assigned water, wastewater, cooling, and mechanical utility systems. Monitor system performance, reliability, capacity, efficiency, and treatment effectiveness. Analyze operating data, trends, alarms, and analytical results to identify improvement opportunities. Troubleshoot equipment failures, process upsets, and system excursions. Maintain operating limits, alarm response guidance, and escalation plans. Operations & Maintenance Support Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Participate in commissioning, startups, shutdowns, and return-to-service activities. Develop and improve maintenance procedures and emergency response plans. Coordinate vendor services including water treatment, cooling tower maintenance, and instrumentation calibration. Ensure availability of critical spare parts and consumables. Environmental Compliance & Safety Ensure systems operate in accordance with environmental, health, and safety requirements. Partner with EHS on permit compliance, inspections, monitoring, reporting, and corrective actions. Support wastewater sampling, discharge monitoring, and treatment performance evaluations. Participate in safety programs including chemical safety, confined space, hazardous waste handling, and lockout/tagout practices. Projects & Continuous Improvement Lead or support capital projects, system upgrades, and equipment replacement initiatives. Prepare project scopes, technical specifications, cost estimates, and schedules. Review engineering drawings, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and vendor proposals. Drive initiatives focused on water conservation, wastewater reduction, system reliability, and sustainability improvements. Documentation & Vendor Management Manage contractor and vendor activities to ensure safe and successful execution. Maintain procedures, specifications, drawings, maintenance records, and performance documentation. Develop training materials and troubleshooting guides for operations and maintenance personnel. Document system changes, lessons learned, and corrective actions. </ul