Equipment and Maintenance Engineer - 2nd Shift

Pcb Piezotronics, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company Paid Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Company funded HSA/HRA

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid holidays

Job summary

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. is seeking an Equipment and Maintenance Engineer for the 2nd shift in Sunnyvale, CA. The role maintains and optimizes semiconductor equipment and supports facility maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The position requires a technical Associate’s degree and 5+ years of hands-on experience with machinery, equipment maintenance, and semiconductor processing, with a focus on safety and quality procedures. Travel is limited to less than 5%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with machinery, equipment maintenance and technical support.
• Experience working with semiconductor equipment with a strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing operations and cleanroom environment.
• Hands-on troubleshooting involving mechanical, electrical, vacuum, and facilities systems; strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission new equipment to ensure proper function and safety.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement improvements to increase reliability and efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operations and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards; collaborate with QA/QC teams.
• Assist in budgeting, sourcing, and vendor management for equipment maintenance.
• Perform basic facility maintenance tasks to support a safe work environment.

Skills

Machinery maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Vacuum systems

Facilities systems

Job description

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Equipment and Maintenance Engineer - 2nd Shift

Full-Time Operations Sunnyvale, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, US

Salary Range: $31.00 To $45.00 Hourly

PCB manufactures sensors used by design engineers and predictive maintenance professionals to test and measure vibration, pressure, force, acoustics, load and shock for test, measurement, monitoring and control requirements. Our sensors support testing in aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, civil engineering, and general R&D industries. PCB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation. With a focus on Total Customer Satisfaction for both our internal and external customers, we have a strong and ongoing commitment to being a great place to work! Learn more about our team | www.PCB.com | https://www.linkedin.com/company/pcb-piezotronics/

More Reasons to Join the Team

PCB offers a highly collaborative and team-based atmosphere. Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day. Social events and opportunities are hosted throughout the year aimed to develop internal relationships and promote a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork. PCBalso provides all full-time team members with 100% employer paid medical premiums for you and your family, a competitive PTO package and 10 company paid holidays.

The Equipment and Maintenance Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining and optimizing semiconductor equipment and machinery to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations across the facility. Supports facilities infrastructure and maintenance requirements. Training will be conducted on 1st shift and then moved to 2nd shift once training is complete.

Additional Duties:

Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with standards.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Conduct regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize performance. Completes all required paperwork and updates service records as needed.

Performance Monitoring: Evaluate equipment performance, suggest improvements, and implement enhancements to increase reliability and efficiency.

Technical Support: Provide guidance and training to operations and engineering teams on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.

Quality and Compliance: Ensure equipment meets safety, regulatory, and quality standards, often collaborating with QA/QC teams.

Procurement and Vendor Management: Assist in budgeting, sourcing, and managing vendors to maintain equipment.

Perform basic facility maintenance tasks to support a safe and efficient work environment

Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent related work experience.
• Experience: 5 or more years of experience with machinery, equipment maintenance and technical support. Experience working with semiconductor equipment with a strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing operations and cleanroom environment is required. Experience with equipment qualification, installation, troubleshooting, and reliability improvement. Hands-on troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, vacuum, and facilities systems. Experience supporting preventative maintenance and equipment reliability programs. Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams. Ability to work independently and follow safety and quality procedures is required.
• Travel Requirement: <5% as needed.

Additional Benefits:

• 100% Company Paid Medical Insurance Premiums
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company funded HSA or HRA Accounts (with enrollment in applicable health insurance plan)
• Paid Time Off
• Employer paid basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401k Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid holidays, employee discounts, holiday gift certificates

Physical Demands (U.S. only)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; lift and carry up to 25lbs, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This role requires the ability to work in an indoor production environment with low to moderate noise level. Must be able to perform occasional outside work related to building maintenance. Must be able to work around and handle chemicals in accordance with safety procedures and PPE requirements.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations

This position requires access to “controlled technology” as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730 et. seq.) and “technical data” as defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 C.F.R, Chapter 1, Subchapter M). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.

PCB Piezotronics is an equal opportunity employer