Process Technician | Hourly | Martinez, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Backed by an over 130-year history, Ecovyst has evolved into a platform of leading sulfur solutions united by a shared commitment to reliability, innovation, and performance. We have carefully cultivated our reputation as a premier provider of virgin sulfuric acid, sulfuric acid regeneration services, and sulfuric acid derivatives. We provide specialty grade high-purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse and growing end uses. Among them are mining, particularly copper for electronics applications, production of electric vehicles and the ongoing expansion of data centers across the globe, and industrial applications including our customers’ production of nylon precursors, production of lead acid batteries for all types of vehicles, industrial and municipal water treatment, and refining and petrochemical processes.

• Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, produces virgin sulfuric acid, and offers chemical waste handling and treatment services
• Calabrian produces high-value sulfur dioxide and derivative solutions, enabling us to serve a broader set of essential industries
• Chem32 sulfides and activates catalysts for refining and renewable fuel processes

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Schedule: DuPont rotating 12-hour shift schedule (days, nights, weekends and holidays)

Position Overview:

The Process Technician (Operator) for Ecoservices in Martinez, CA monitors the sulfuric acid plant, water treatment facility (PEP Plant), and related process equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and environmentally compliant plant operations. This role performs field operations, equipment inspections, and process adjustments while supporting plant safety programs and operational readiness.

What You Will Be Doing:
• Operate the sulfuric acid plant, PEP water treatment facility, and associated process equipment
• Monitor operating conditions, record readings, and maintain processes within established limits
• Conduct field rounds to inspect equipment and collect operating data
• Start and stop equipment and align valves for plant operations
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues
• Prepare equipment for maintenance including lockout/tagout
• Assist with railcar and tank car loading and unloading
• Follow plant safety procedures and support emergency response activities

Required Qualifications:
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience working with industrial equipment and machinery
• Ability to read diagrams and schematics
• Basic math, reading comprehension, and computer skills
• Comfortable using hand tools
• Ability to work a rotating DuPont shift schedule

Physical Requirements:
• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Climb ladders and stairs
• Walk and work on uneven surfaces

Compensation:

• The base hourly pay for this position, based on the job description criteria listed, is $42.40 per hour.
• Hourly pay ranges are determined using market data based on position and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum pay for the position.
• An individual’s pay within the range is determined by factors including, but not limited to, location, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• In some cases, compensation may fall outside of the stated range based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one component of the company’s total rewards package provided to recognize and compensate employees for their work.

We are not offering relocation or visa sponsorship for this role at this time.

We are not working with agencies on this role at this time.

Dupont