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Facilities Specialist II (T2)

5 days ago Benicia, CA

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Salary:
$21.50 - $29.20

Location:
Benicia,CA

You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

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At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Key Responsibilities

A General Facilities Technician

Will requires a blend of technical, mechanical, and soft skills to maintain, diagnose, and repair building systems. Key competencies include HVAC maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, plumbing repair, and proficiency with hand/power tools. They must possess strong problem-solving, safety compliance, and customer service skills, often working in physically demanding environments.

Essential Technical Skills

• HVAC & Mechanical: Understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to ensure occupant comfort. Ability to repair motors, pumps, and machinery.

• Electrical Systems: Replacing switches, outlets, diagnosing electrical issues and reading schematics.

• Plumbing & Pipefitting: Repairing leaks, unclogging drains, and maintaining fixtures.

• General Maintenance & Construction: Drywall repair, painting, carpentry, and building hardware repairs.

• Tools & Equipment: Proficiency using power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment like multimeters.

• Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of OSHA, building codes, and safety procedures to prevent hazards.

• Technology Literacy: Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and MS Office for tracking work orders.

Core Soft Skills & Physical Requirements

• Problem-Solving: Diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, often in emergency situations.

• Time Management: Prioritizing multiple repair requests efficiently.

• Customer Service: Interacting professionally with building occupants and tenants.

• Physical Ability: Lifting heavy equipment, climbing ladders, and working in tight spaces.

• Adaptability: Ability to handle varied tasks and work on-call for emergencies.

Other Requirements: This is a physically demanding position that often requires standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

This position requires the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to welding helmets, hand shields, goggles, respirators, fire/flame resistant clothing and aprons, and gloves. Additional PPE will be required for positions involving work in a clean room environment.

Functional Knowledge

  • Has developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities

Business Expertise

  • Has good understanding of how the team integrates with others

Leadership

  • Has no supervisory responsibilities

Problem Solving

  • Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established operating procedures and/or scientific methods

Impact

  • Impacts the quality of own work

Interpersonal Skills

  • Uses communication skills to exchange of information

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
No

Relocation Eligible:
No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Client-provided location(s): Benicia, CA
Job ID: Applied_Materials-R2619327
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-05-15T19:20:01

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion