Technician - Security Clearance Required

Blackwatch International Corporation (Blackwatch), a small business founded in 2010, provides worldwide mission-critical services to the Department of State, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Intelligence, and Law Enforcement communities.

Blackwatch International Corporation is an agile small business dedicated to supporting Federal Government mission objectives.

Based in McLean, VA, with offices in O'Fallon, IL, and Sacramento, CA, Blackwatch invests in innovation and quality for our customers and staff, holding corporate-level ISO 9001 : 2015, ISO / IEC 27001 : 2013, and ISO / IEC 20000-1 : 2018 quality certifications.

We are a leading provider of information technology (IT) infrastructure, cybersecurity, and telecommunication services, specializing in large and complex enterprise-level projects.

Moving under new experienced executive management in 2018, Blackwatch is dedicated to growth and offers a dynamic working environment with multiple opportunities for advancement.

Position Title : Technician

Position Location : Sacramento, CA

Position type : Regular Full Time

Years of experience : 1+

Security Clearance : Secret or ability to obtain SECRET

US Citizenship Required : Yes

Classification : Exempt

Telecommute : No Telework is not available for this position.

Summary / Objective

Blackwatch is in search of a technician with mechanical and technical aptitude to learn the semiconductor facility support industry.

The position requires organization, multi-tasking, collaborative teamwork, and exceptional services in support of the Defense Microelectronics Activity a Federal Research & Development (R&D) facility.

This hands-on position will perform a range of mission-critical semiconductor manufacturing support duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist semiconductor equipment engineers with preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Perform routine walkthroughs to document equipment, gas and chemical data.
• Perform chemical fills and drains following safety procedures and protocols.
• Perform routine safety inspections and removal of hazardous waste.
• Handle, store and ship hazardous chemicals, material and waste according to regulatory requirements.
• Manage inventory and stock cleanroom supplies, chemicals and gases.
• Assist with equipment and tool calibration scheduling.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications :

• Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks.
• Flexible with change and willingness to learn new skills.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to perform physical actions such as frequent walking, standing for extended period, bend, stoop and lift / carry objects occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Experience with safe handling of process chemicals such as acids and solvents.
• Willingness to work in cleanroom or laboratory environments.
• Basic mathematics, chemistry, and electronics knowledge.
• Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Desired Qualifications (not required, but a huge plus) :

• 2 Year Technical / Associates Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent military training / work experience.
• HAZMAT Certified
• CA Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generator Training
• Forklift and Aerial Lift Certified
• Experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment or facility.
• Experience in cleanroom, wastewater, chemical, hazardous waste environments.

Blackwatch International Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

We are an E-Verify participating employer.