Senior Facilities Technician II

Senior Facilities Technician II – Vector Atomic – Pleasanton, Alameda County, US

Vector Atomic, an IonQ company, is seeking a Senior Facilities Technician II to maintain and enhance the state‑of‑the‑art laboratory and office environment that supports breakthrough quantum technology research. This full‑time role is based in Pleasanton, Alameda County, and offers a salary of $68,301 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and specialized laboratory equipment.
• Coordinate with engineering and safety teams to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and ISO standards.
• Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, and inventory of spare parts and consumables.
• Lead small projects such as equipment upgrades, space reconfigurations, and energy‑efficiency initiatives.
• Document all work orders, maintenance logs, and safety inspections in the CMMS system.
• Provide on‑call support for emergency repairs and after‑hours incidents.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on facilities maintenance experience in a high‑tech or research environment.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and laboratory safety protocols.
• Certification such as EPA 608, OSHA 10/30, or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven ability to read and interpret technical schematics and building plans.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $68,301 annually.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional growth in a cutting‑edge quantum technology company.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of facilities does the Senior Facilities Technician support?

You will maintain both office spaces and specialized quantum research labs, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lab‑specific equipment.

Is on‑call work required for this position?

Yes, the role includes on‑call rotation for emergency repairs and after‑hours incidents to ensure uninterrupted operations.

What certifications are preferred for this job?

Preferred certifications include EPA 608, OSHA 10/30, or similar safety and environmental credentials.