Equipment Maintenance Technician

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Manassas, VA is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, sustain, and improve advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities include preventive/corrective maintenance, diagnosing multi-discipline faults, and documenting actions while working safely in cleanroom conditions. The role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills, with a focus on structured problem solving and cross-team collaboration across

Qualifications

• Education or formal training in a technical field.
• Demonstrated capability to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical or automated equipment.
• Basic PC and software skills for maintenance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on semiconductor equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls issues.
• Use diagnostics and documentation to isolate faults and determine root causes.
• Monitor equipment indicators and respond to alarms or abnormalities.
• Document faults, deviations, and corrective actions for traceability.
• Collaborate with shift operations, equipment engineers, and vendors.
• Follow cleanroom, environmental, and safety protocols and report hazards.
• Handle chemicals and hazardous energy safely and wear required PPE.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Pneumatic

Hydraulic

Automation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Technically trained in relevant field

Tools

Diagnostics tools

SCADA

PLC concepts

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. As an Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will troubleshoot, sustain, and improve advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment by performing preventive and corrective maintenance, solving technical problems through structured troubleshooting, working safely under strict energy-isolation and cleanroom protocols, and partnering across shift operations, equipment engineering, and supplier teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, support continuous improvement initiatives
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls issues
• Use diagnostic tools and documentation to isolate faults and identify root causes
• Monitor equipment indicators, system messages, alarms and respond to abnormalities
• Document faults, deviations and corrective actions
• Partner and collaborate across teams (Shift Operations, Equipment Engineers, vendors)
• Proactively identify and elevate issues, support production priorities
• Follow cleanroom, environmental, and safety protocols and report hazards promptly
• Handle chemicals and hazardous energy safely and wear all required PPE

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Qualifying experience can be demonstrated through work experience, technical projects, military service, skilled trades, or technical assessments.
• Basic PC and software skills for maintenance and documentation
• Willing and able to: stand and walk full shifts on uneven or tight floors, wear PPE, respirators, and cleanroom garments, bend, kneel, and climb to reach tools, navigate confined spaces, climb ladders, work with hands above head, lift up to 40 lbs
• Willing and able to: work rotating day/night 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends (24/7 fabs) with overtime as needed
• Relevant technical experience in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Shown through education, internships, research, military, manufacturing, or professional experience.
• Demonstrated capability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair complex electro-mechanical or automated equipment.
• Education or formal training in a relevant technical field.
• Structured problem-solving.
• Reading blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals.
• Accurate maintenance documentation.
• Lockout/tagout and safety protocol adherence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience or exposure to one or more of: Semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing
• Equipment maintenance and reliability
• Automation and robotics
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Industrial machinery
• Leading maintenance and continuous improvement projects
• Mentoring or developing other technicians
• Data-driven maintenance (monitoring, trend analysis, predictive maintenance)

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth.

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.

We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.

Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.

Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.

For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards. Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.

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