Operating Technician

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Location: Onsite - Phoenix, AZ Area

Schedule: Willingness to work a compressed schedule (3 on – 3 off, 4 on – 4 off, 12-hour shifts).

Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring a UPW Operating Technician to support our clients – global leaders in water treatment technology. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your technical skills while working with industry experts dedicated to preserving one of our planet’s most critical resources: water.

As part of our client teams, you’ll collaborate with engineers, management, and operators to ensure the continuous supply of ultrapure water through advanced water treatment systems. This role offers the chance to grow your career while contributing to a sustainable future.

• Work closely with client Engineers, Management, and Teams.
• Utilize quality systems and diagnose process issues related to Reverse Osmosis, Filtration, Ion Exchange, Ultra‑Violet Oxidation, etc.
• Conduct inspections to verify equipment integrity and ensure continuous UPW supply.
• Perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance procedures.
• Execute media replacement and flushing activities to achieve final UPW quality specifications.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair complex equipment.
• Ensure adherence to safe working practices and site Health & Safety regulations at all times.

• Technical associate degree or equivalent education/military experience.
• Strong knowledge of continuous process systems.
• Relevant background in System Operations, Maintenance, or Service.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and apply problem‑solving skills.
• Flexibility to prioritize a busy workload and adapt to changing conditions.
• Willingness to work a compressed schedule (3 on – 3 off, 4 on – 4 off, 12-hour shifts).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Hands‑on technical experience with capacity to make sound decisions.
• Must be a U.S. Worker (U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Lawful Permanent Resident, or granted Refugee/Asylum status). Sponsorship is not available.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 11 paid holidays
• Three weeks of PTO plus 16 personal hours
• Profit sharing opportunities

Why work with Wheeler Staffing Partners? Choosing Wheeler Staffing Partners means partnering with a team that truly values your career growth and success. We connect talented professionals with opportunities that match their skills and goals, while providing ongoing support and guidance throughout the hiring process. With Wheeler, you gain access to roles across industries, personalized career advice, and a partner who champions your professional development every step of the way.

When you work with us, you’re not just finding a job—you’re building a career.

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance
• Industries:
  Environmental Services, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Engineering Services

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