Chemicals & Materials E-3 Sponsorship Jobs in California
California's chemicals and materials sector spans petroleum refining in the Los Angeles Basin, specialty chemicals in the Bay Area, and advanced materials research in San Diego. Australian professionals in chemical engineering, materials science, and process chemistry will find E-3 visa sponsoring employers at companies like Chevron, Dow, and Lam Research, particularly in roles requiring a directly related bachelor's degree or higher.
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Get Access To All JobsPosition Title: Network Specialist /Technician
Department: Systems and Transformation
Reports to: Operations Service Manager
Compensation: Hourly starting range $20 - $40, Commensurate to skills and Experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch
Benefits:
- Three weeks of paid vacation.
- Eight and a half paid holidays per year.
- Two paid flexible holidays per year.
- ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement or Health Insurance Reimbursement.
- 100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance
- 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Other benefits accrue over the first 3-24 months, including additional paid vacation, no-cost primary medical care membership, 401k, 401k matching, and quarterly profit share.
Place of Work: Corporate Headquarters - 1730 South Street, Redding CA, 96001
Company Overview
Maas Energy Works is the leading developer and operator of agricultural waste-to-energy systems in the United States. The Company designs, develops, constructs, and operates biogas powered renewable energy generation systems on dairy farms. Our projects include anaerobic digesters, biogas-powered electric generation, and renewable natural gas upgrading.
Position Description:
Maas Energy Works is seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Specialist to join our Systems to assist build and maintain industrial IT networks. As a Network Specialist, you will play a role in maintaining and optimizing our company's network infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in computer networking to contribute to the success of our organization, and work with our incredible Systems department.
Responsibilities:
- Configuration, installation, and documentation of networked devices
- Drawings, IP Sheets, SOPs, physical and software labeling, cable labeling standards, hardware installation standards
- Device backup and disaster recovery
- Network rack installation best practices
- Crimp patch cable ends and cable management
- Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
- Workstation remote monitoring and management experience
- Computer backup and disaster recovery
- Network management experience
- Troubleshoot point to point links
- Be able to remotely troubleshoot network connectivity issues
- Be able to remotely troubleshoot workstation issues such as connectivity or slowness
- Organization of installation and maintenance schedules, parts acquisition, and inventory management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement network solutions.
- Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against unauthorized access.
- Conduct regular network audits to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in computer networking.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications & Skills: The ideal candidate will have experience in the following
- Bachelor's degree or comparable experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field a plus but not required.
- Proven experience as a Network Specialist or in a similar role.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and security software.
- Strong understanding of network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strong Administrative skills
- Experience with Firewalls, switches, computers, and point to point radios
- Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
- Must be proficient in English
Physical Demands Requirements:
Work Environment
This job mainly operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
This is largely a sedentary role with some travel is required. This would require the ability to enter, travel in, and exit vehicles and airplanes.
Position Title: Network Specialist /Technician
Department: Systems and Transformation
Reports to: Operations Service Manager
Compensation: Hourly starting range $20 - $40, Commensurate to skills and Experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch
Benefits:
- Three weeks of paid vacation.
- Eight and a half paid holidays per year.
- Two paid flexible holidays per year.
- ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement or Health Insurance Reimbursement.
- 100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance
- 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Other benefits accrue over the first 3-24 months, including additional paid vacation, no-cost primary medical care membership, 401k, 401k matching, and quarterly profit share.
Place of Work: Corporate Headquarters - 1730 South Street, Redding CA, 96001
Company Overview
Maas Energy Works is the leading developer and operator of agricultural waste-to-energy systems in the United States. The Company designs, develops, constructs, and operates biogas powered renewable energy generation systems on dairy farms. Our projects include anaerobic digesters, biogas-powered electric generation, and renewable natural gas upgrading.
Position Description:
Maas Energy Works is seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Specialist to join our Systems to assist build and maintain industrial IT networks. As a Network Specialist, you will play a role in maintaining and optimizing our company's network infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in computer networking to contribute to the success of our organization, and work with our incredible Systems department.
Responsibilities:
- Configuration, installation, and documentation of networked devices
- Drawings, IP Sheets, SOPs, physical and software labeling, cable labeling standards, hardware installation standards
- Device backup and disaster recovery
- Network rack installation best practices
- Crimp patch cable ends and cable management
- Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
- Workstation remote monitoring and management experience
- Computer backup and disaster recovery
- Network management experience
- Troubleshoot point to point links
- Be able to remotely troubleshoot network connectivity issues
- Be able to remotely troubleshoot workstation issues such as connectivity or slowness
- Organization of installation and maintenance schedules, parts acquisition, and inventory management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement network solutions.
- Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against unauthorized access.
- Conduct regular network audits to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in computer networking.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications & Skills: The ideal candidate will have experience in the following
- Bachelor's degree or comparable experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field a plus but not required.
- Proven experience as a Network Specialist or in a similar role.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and security software.
- Strong understanding of network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strong Administrative skills
- Experience with Firewalls, switches, computers, and point to point radios
- Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
- Must be proficient in English
Physical Demands Requirements:
Work Environment
This job mainly operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
This is largely a sedentary role with some travel is required. This would require the ability to enter, travel in, and exit vehicles and airplanes.
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Search Chemicals & Materials Jobs in CaliforniaChemicals & Materials E-3 Sponsorship Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
Which chemicals and materials companies sponsor E-3 visas in California?
California's largest E-3 sponsors in this sector include petroleum and refining companies concentrated in the Los Angeles Basin, specialty chemical producers in the Bay Area, and semiconductor materials firms in Silicon Valley. Companies such as Chevron, Lam Research, Applied Materials, and Dow have established LCA filing histories for chemical engineering and materials science roles, making them worth researching when targeting E-3 sponsorship.
Which cities in California have the most chemicals and materials E-3 sponsorship jobs?
San Jose and the broader Silicon Valley corridor lead for semiconductor and advanced materials roles, driven by the concentration of chip equipment manufacturers. Los Angeles and Long Beach support refining and petrochemical positions. San Diego has a growing specialty chemicals and biotech materials cluster. Richmond and the East Bay are also active, home to several large refinery and industrial chemical operations with international hiring histories.
What types of chemicals and materials roles typically qualify for E-3 sponsorship?
Roles that regularly qualify include chemical engineers, process engineers, materials scientists, polymer chemists, quality assurance chemists, and R&D chemists. The E-3 requires a specialty occupation, meaning the position must normally require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as chemical engineering, chemistry, or materials science. General technician or lab assistant roles that accept any science degree often face greater scrutiny during the LCA and visa assessment process.
How do I find chemicals and materials E-3 sponsorship jobs in California?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for employers with verified E-3 LCA filing histories, so you can focus on California chemicals and materials companies that have sponsored Australian workers before. Rather than sorting through thousands of generic postings, you can search by occupation and location to surface roles where E-3 sponsorship is an established part of the hiring process, saving significant research time.
Are there any California-specific considerations for chemicals and materials E-3 sponsorship?
California's stringent environmental and air quality regulations mean employers in refining, coatings, and industrial chemicals often seek candidates with compliance and process safety backgrounds, which can strengthen a specialty occupation argument. California also requires employers to post the LCA at the worksite, and some multisite operations must file separate LCAs for each location. Roles at UC system research facilities may qualify under cap-exempt rules, though E-3 has no annual cap regardless.
What is the prevailing wage for E-3 chemicals & materials jobs in California?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.