Equipment Maintenance Technician III

San Jose, CA – Great Oaks Headquarters
Pay Rate: $38.00 – 43.23/hour (depending on shift)
12-Hour AWS Schedule Overtime

Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Sunday – Tuesday / Alternating Wednesday
Alternating Wednesday / Thursday – Saturday
-or-
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Alternating Saturday / Sunday – Tuesday
Wednesday – Friday / Alternating Saturday

About the Role

Seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to support semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining highly technical production equipment to maximize uptime and performance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades
• Diagnose root causes of equipment failures
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Document maintenance activities and equipment performance
• Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to improve tool uptime and efficiency

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of semiconductor equipment maintenance experience
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with Vacuum, Photolithography, or Wet/Plating equipment
• Knowledge of PLCs and control systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime

Preferred Experience

• Vacuum Systems (PVD, CVD, Sputter)
• Photolithography / Metrology (ASML, TEL, Nikon, KLA)
• Wet Processing / Plating
• Etch, CMP, or Deposition systems
• Military technical background, trade school, or technical degree

Ideal Candidate

• Hands-on troubleshooting mindset
• Strong tenure and stable work history
• Semiconductor manufacturing experience preferred