Ricky Olivier
Austin
Summary
Mechanical & Systems Technician with experience in semiconductor infrastructure, HVAC maintenance, and gas & chemical systems. Skilled in system troubleshooting, commissioning, uptime optimization, safety compliance, and controls support. Hands-on with Linux, Python scripting, networking fundamentals, and Git, bridging mechanical reliability with system-level operations. Known for strong problem-solving and collaboration in high-stakes environments. Currently completing a B.S. in Computer Science (Expected 2026) to expand into automation and datacenter engineering.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Systems Technician
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
04.2025 - Current
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on environmental systems (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and air handling units) that sustain fab cleanroom conditions.
- Conduct system diagnostics and performance checks, ensuring stable cooling, airflow, and pressurization across a 300,000+ sq. ft. facility.
- Troubleshoot and repair system components (motors, drives, couplings, filters), minimizing unplanned downtime.
- Partner with Controls Engineers and Facilities to monitor and resolve BMS alarms and interlocks, contributing to uptime and energy efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental standards, documenting work via INFORM reports and reliability logs.
Integrated Operations Technician (Gas & Chemical Systems)
Samsung Austin Semiconductor (SAS)
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Maintained and troubleshot mission-critical gas & chemical delivery infrastructure supporting fab production, ensuring uptime for thousands of engineers and operators.
- Supported system commissioning and startup validation, verifying interlocks, sensors, and safeties before production release.
- Collaborated with Equipment Engineers and CROs on root cause investigations, restoring system availability and preventing future failures.
- Served on the Incident Response Team: executed HAZMAT drills and leak simulations, ensuring rapid and compliant emergency recovery.
- Developed and standardized SOPs and commissioning checklists, reducing troubleshooting time and improving operational handoffs.
- Partnered with engineers to implement process improvements that reduced downtime by 15% across GCS operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University (WGU)
03-2026
Certified Production Technician - MSSC
Austin Community College
01.2023
Skills
- Systems & Infrastructure: Commissioning, recovery, uptime optimization, datacenter readiness
- Software & Tools: Linux (Ubuntu), Windows, Python, Shell scripting, Git, MS Office, Google Workspace
- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL (lab & academic exposure)
- Controls & Instrumentation: PLC basics, BMS, pneumatics, sensors, interlocks
- Mission-Critical Systems: HVAC, cleanroom airflow, chemical delivery, pressurization systems
- Safety & Compliance: OSHA, PSM, HAZMAT, Incident Response, SOP documentation
- Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu), Windows, MacOS
- Programming & Scripting: Python (automation, log parsing), Shell scripting
- Version Control: Git (branching, merging, rollback)
- Networking Tools: Ping, traceroute, netstat, DNS troubleshooting
- Controls/Instrumentation: PLC basics, BMS, pneumatics, gas detection sensors
- Documentation: Root Cause Analysis, INFORM reports, SOPs
Certification
- OSHA 30 – Workplace Safety & Hazard Awareness
- CPR/AED & First Aid – Emergency Response
- Industrial Scientific Gas Detection Training – Hazardous Gas Monitoring
- Samsung HazCom-8 – Hazardous Communication Training
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mechanical Systems Technician
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
04.2025 - Current
Integrated Operations Technician (Gas & Chemical Systems)
Samsung Austin Semiconductor (SAS)
06.2023 - 04.2025
Certified Production Technician - MSSC
Austin Community College
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University (WGU)
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