Gas & Chemical Technician

Gas And Chemical Project Technician

Electronics has openings for Gas and Chemical Project Technicians for its team in Santa Clara, CA. The individual will be responsible for supporting and leading the technical demands of the site's gas or chemical equipment. They will ensure compliance with operation and maintenance procedures, emergency preparedness, and drive flawless execution. A subject matter expert for gas, chemical, and slurry equipment, providing technical support and problem resolution.

The individual will also be involved in project and sustaining operations, Basic Safety Processes, quality management, preventative maintenance, and training. They will support installing, decommissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing all Electronics Gas Systems, Applied Energy Systems gas systems, Fuji liquid delivery systems, Air Liquide Gas, and Chemical systems. The individual must be capable of performing cylinder and drum changes on all chemical and gas systems and perform complex troubleshooting and problem resolution for all equipment.

Must demonstrate quality and comprehensive knowledge of gas or chemical applications in wafer fabrication and emergency response. Inexperienced and experienced will undergo comprehensive OJT and technical training and qualification programs. 5 levels of technicians offer a fast-paced promotion track. This is a career opportunity in a growing industry.

Technicians work on systems and maintain the supply of chemicals and gases to a semiconductor manufacturing environment that makes the chips used in electronic devices such as smartphones, LEDs, and flat-screen TV's Technicians will be responsible for the safe operation of assigned chemical and/or gas distribution systems, with duties including:

• Handling and change-out of gas, chemical, and slurry containers
• Gas and chemical equipment troubleshooting and preventative/repair maintenance
• Computer operations to support job functions and customer needs

Physical Attributes:

• Occasionally climbing ladders (utilizing fall protection)
• In some cases, Technicians must wear a Site Supplied Contained Breathing Air Respirator (this type of respirator provides air from a cylinder through a mask connected to the cylinder) while working with chemicals (approx. 10-15 minutes)
• Basic lifting (up to 40lbs)
• Bending of the knees and overhead reaching
• PPE made available to workers includes safety glasses, hard hats, earplugs, chemical aprons, gloves, etc. Workers will be provided with vouchers to purchase safety boots, which they are required to wear

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in maintenance or as an equipment technician or in a mechanical or electronic environment is a plus
• Military training is welcomed
• Strong technical aptitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office Suite