Engineering Technician II, Equipment Engineering

ASM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking an Engineering Technician II for the Demonstration Lab team at our Phoenix R&D site. You will play a critical role in maintaining and troubleshooting advanced semiconductor equipment, supporting R&D efforts and ensuring peak performance.

The ideal candidate will have a technical school diploma or associate degree in Engineering or Electronics, with a strong background in preventive maintenance practices and troubleshooting skills. Flexibility to work both day and swing shifts is required, including occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Technical school diploma or associate degree required.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in technical support.
• Ability to perform root-cause analysis independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform major preventive maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Conduct root-cause analysis using structured methods.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

Education

Technical school diploma or associate degree in Engineering, Electronics

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

Job’s mission

As an Engineering Technician II within ASM’s Demonstration Lab team at our Phoenix R&D site, you play a critical role in keeping advanced semiconductor equipment operating safely, reliably, and at peak performance. Your work directly supports research and development activities, enabling engineers to validate new technologies and process improvements. This role offers hands‑on exposure to cutting‑edge tools in an environment that values technical ownership, structured problem‑solving, and a strong safety‑first mindset.

This role requires flexibility to work either a standard day shift (Monday–Friday, 7/8 a.m.–4/5 p.m.) or swing shift (3 p.m.–12 a.m.), with one Saturday every 4–6 weeks.

What you will be working on

• Performing major preventive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and leak‑checking issues to restore system functionality.
• Diagnosing and resolving temperature‑related issues across complex equipment systems.
• Cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining parts to ensure consistent, optimal performance.
• Applying operational standards and training new team members on routine tasks and best practices.
• Identifying potential risks and proposing minor improvements to enhance equipment safety and reliability.
• Conducting root‑cause analysis using structured methods such as 5 Whys and implementing corrective actions.
• Creating clear, concise problem statements to support efficient troubleshooting and resolution.
• Anticipating common wear parts and maintaining accurate maintenance and part‑replacement records.

What we are looking for

• Technical school diploma or associate degree from a two‑year program in Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field, or at least three years of progressively responsible, hands‑on experience supporting, maintaining, or troubleshooting complex technical or semiconductor equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills in a technical environment.
• Proven ability to perform root‑cause analysis and drive corrective actions independently.
• Experience with preventive maintenance practices and maintenance documentation standards.
• Basic computer skills for logging, tracking, and reporting maintenance activities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a fast‑paced R&D environment.

What sets you apart

• Experience working with semiconductor manufacturing or R&D equipment.
• Comfort operating in a laboratory or high‑tech environment with shifting priorities.
• Proactive mindset for identifying improvement opportunities and reducing recurring equipment issues.
• Flexibility to support day or swing shifts, including occasional Saturdays.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.