Technical Facilities Manager (Semiconductor)

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States; onsite facility operations with 10% travel. Relocation eligible: No.

Salary: $147,000–$202,500 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops materials science and engineering solutions, equipment, and services that support semiconductor chips and advanced displays.

What you will do

• Oversee the safe, reliable, and efficient operation, maintenance, and optimization of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utility, controls, and other critical facility systems.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs, troubleshoot failures, coordinate corrective actions, and maintain system uptime and reliability.
• Ensure facility and EHS compliance, including inspections, testing, maintenance, documentation, audits, and Fire Life Safety Systems.
• Manage facilities projects involving equipment installation, building modifications, utility upgrades, infrastructure improvements, commissioning, and service requests.
• Manage technical and soft-service vendors, contractors, SLAs, KPIs, sourcing activities, and contract negotiations.
• Lead energy efficiency, sustainability, emergency response, backup power, redundancy, workplace services, training, and operational excellence initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in facilities engineering, technical operations, or critical infrastructure management.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, chilled water, life safety, mechanical systems, and controls.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and vendor management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and decision-making abilities.

Nice to have

• Experience in semiconductor, industrial, R&D, or high-tech facilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive work culture focused on learning, development, and career growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs and comprehensive employee benefits.
• Opportunities to work on innovative solutions supporting semiconductor and advanced display technologies.
• Regular travel of approximately 10% of the time.
• Additional compensation may include bonus and stock award programs, where applicable.