{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ed034348ba06a2efeff1d4d8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed034348ba06a2efeff1d4d8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed034348ba06a2efeff1d4d8","title":"Tech III, Facilities","description":"Job Title: Tech III, Facilities\nDepartment: Facilities\nReports To: Facility Manager\nJob Type: Full-Time, Occasional on-call coverage, Non-exempt\nLocation: Concord, CA, 100% on-site\nPosition Summary:\nThe Facilities Technician III, is a senior-level technician responsible for the safety, reliability, and compliant operation of EMCORE's manufacturing and office facilities. This role partners closely with the Environmental, HealthSafety (EHS) team to manage chemical inventory, receive and transfer chemicals to designated storage locations, and execute the full range of preventive and corrective maintenance activities required to keep the facility running.\nKey Responsibilities:\nChemical HandlingEHS Support:\nReceive incoming chemical deliveries, verify shipments against purchase orders and SOS records, and inspect containers for damage or leaks prior to acceptance.\nSafely transfer chemicals from the receiving dock to approved storage locations (flammable cabinets, acid/base cabinets, gas bunkers, and cleanroom dispense areas) following SOS, DOT, and site segregation requirements.\nMaintain accurate chemical inventory records in the site inventory management system, including lot numbers, container counts, expiration dates, and storage locations; perform routine cycle counts and full physical inventories.\nPartner with EHS on hazardous waste accumulation, labeling, weekly inspections, satellite/90-day area management, and preparation of waste for licensed-hauler pick-up.\nSupport EHS programs including SPCC, stormwater, air permits, Tier 11/EPCRA reporting, and Cal/EPA or state equivalent recordkeeping by providing accurate usage and inventory data.\nRespond to chemical spills and emergencies as a trained member of the site spill response team; restock spill kits, PPE stations, and emergency eyewash/shower supplies.\nParticipate in EHS audits, safety walks, JHAs, and incident investigations; help drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.\nGeneral Facilities Operations:\nPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility systems including HVAC, chillers, boilers, compressed air, vacuum, DI water, process cooling water, exhaust/scrubbers, and bulk/specialty gas systems.\nTroubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical (up to applicable voltage), lighting, doors, and general building infrastructure.\nMonitor building automation systems (BAS) and utility meters; respond to alarms and out-of-spec conditions to minimize production impact.\nExecute work orders in the CMMS, document completed tasks, parts used, and time, and maintain organized maintenance records.\nSupport facility projects, equipment moves, construction tie-ins, and contractor escorts; serve as a point of contact for facilities vendors when assigned.\nMaintain shop areas, tool cribs, and MRO inventory in a clean, organized, 5S-compliant condition.\nMentor Tech I and Tech II personnel on procedures, safety practices, and troubleshooting techniques.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or GED; technical/trade school certificate or associate's degree in a facility, mechanical, electrical, or related discipline preferred.\nMinimum 5 years of facilities or industrial maintenance experience, preferably in semiconductor, photonics, pharmaceutical, or other regulated manufacturing environment.\nDemonstrated experience handling and storing industrial and/or hazardous chemicals in compliance with OSHA HazCom, DOT, RCRA, and local fire code requirements.\nWorking knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and compressed gas systems; ability to read mechanical, electrical, and P&ID drawings.\nProficiency with CMMS and inventory management software; comfortable with standard computer applications (Microsoft Office, email).\nHAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification, RCRA Hazardous Waste, and DOT/IATA training (current or willing to obtain within 90 days).\nAbility to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, wear a respirator, and use full chemical-resistant PPE.\nStrong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and a safety-first mindset.\nThis position has an early first shift schedule. Typically, 5:30 am - 6 am start time.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience in a cleanroom or semiconductor lab environment.\nFamiliarity with specialty gas cylinder changes, gas cabinet operation, and toxic gas monitoring systems.\nEPA Universal refrigerant certification, low-voltage electrical license, or boiler operator certification.\nWork EnvironmentPhysical Requirements:\nThis position works on-site in a manufacturing facility that includes offices, warehouse, and cleanroom areas. The technician will routinely be exposed to chemicals, compressed gases, moving mechanical equipment, elevated noise levels, and varying temperatures. Standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting 50 lbs. are required regularly. Use of respirators, chemical splash protection, and other PPE is required when performing chemical-handling tasks.\nThis job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Emcore reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.\nSalary Range:\nDependent on skill and experience levels.\n$35 - $36 per hour\nITAR REQUIREMENTS:\nSeparate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non- \"U.S. persons\" with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. 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This role partners closely with the Environmental, HealthSafety (EHS) team to manage chemical inventory, receive and transfer chemicals to designated storage locations, and execute the full range of preventive and corrective maintenance activities required to keep the facility running.\nKey Responsibilities:\nChemical HandlingEHS Support:\nReceive incoming chemical deliveries, verify shipments against purchase orders and SOS records, and inspect containers for damage or leaks prior to acceptance.\nSafely transfer chemicals from the receiving dock to approved storage locations (flammable cabinets, acid/base cabinets, gas bunkers, and cleanroom dispense areas) following SOS, DOT, and site segregation requirements.\nMaintain accurate chemical inventory records in the site inventory management system, including lot numbers, container counts, expiration dates, and storage locations; perform routine cycle counts and full physical inventories.\nPartner with EHS on hazardous waste accumulation, labeling, weekly inspections, satellite/90-day area management, and preparation of waste for licensed-hauler pick-up.\nSupport EHS programs including SPCC, stormwater, air permits, Tier 11/EPCRA reporting, and Cal/EPA or state equivalent recordkeeping by providing accurate usage and inventory data.\nRespond to chemical spills and emergencies as a trained member of the site spill response team; restock spill kits, PPE stations, and emergency eyewash/shower supplies.\nParticipate in EHS audits, safety walks, JHAs, and incident investigations; help drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.\nGeneral Facilities Operations:\nPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility systems including HVAC, chillers, boilers, compressed air, vacuum, DI water, process cooling water, exhaust/scrubbers, and bulk/specialty gas systems.\nTroubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical (up to applicable voltage), lighting, doors, and general building infrastructure.\nMonitor building automation systems (BAS) and utility meters; respond to alarms and out-of-spec conditions to minimize production impact.\nExecute work orders in the CMMS, document completed tasks, parts used, and time, and maintain organized maintenance records.\nSupport facility projects, equipment moves, construction tie-ins, and contractor escorts; serve as a point of contact for facilities vendors when assigned.\nMaintain shop areas, tool cribs, and MRO inventory in a clean, organized, 5S-compliant condition.\nMentor Tech I and Tech II personnel on procedures, safety practices, and troubleshooting techniques.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or GED; technical/trade school certificate or associate's degree in a facility, mechanical, electrical, or related discipline preferred.\nMinimum 5 years of facilities or industrial maintenance experience, preferably in semiconductor, photonics, pharmaceutical, or other regulated manufacturing environment.\nDemonstrated experience handling and storing industrial and/or hazardous chemicals in compliance with OSHA HazCom, DOT, RCRA, and local fire code requirements.\nWorking knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and compressed gas systems; ability to read mechanical, electrical, and P&ID drawings.\nProficiency with CMMS and inventory management software; comfortable with standard computer applications (Microsoft Office, email).\nHAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification, RCRA Hazardous Waste, and DOT/IATA training (current or willing to obtain within 90 days).\nAbility to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, wear a respirator, and use full chemical-resistant PPE.\nStrong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and a safety-first mindset.\nThis position has an early first shift schedule. Typically, 5:30 am - 6 am start time.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience in a cleanroom or semiconductor lab environment.\nFamiliarity with specialty gas cylinder changes, gas cabinet operation, and toxic gas monitoring systems.\nEPA Universal refrigerant certification, low-voltage electrical license, or boiler operator certification.\nWork EnvironmentPhysical Requirements:\nThis position works on-site in a manufacturing facility that includes offices, warehouse, and cleanroom areas. The technician will routinely be exposed to chemicals, compressed gases, moving mechanical equipment, elevated noise levels, and varying temperatures. Standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting 50 lbs. are required regularly. Use of respirators, chemical splash protection, and other PPE is required when performing chemical-handling tasks.\nThis job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Emcore reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.\nSalary Range:\nDependent on skill and experience levels.\n$35 - $36 per hour\nITAR REQUIREMENTS:\nSeparate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non- \"U.S. persons\" with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. As such, this position may require ITAR or EAR clearance.","datePosted":"2026-08-03T23:32:56.480Z","dateModified":"2026-08-03T23:32:56.480Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Emcore","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Concord","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"ed034348ba06a2efeff1d4d8"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed034348ba06a2efeff1d4d8"}}