Equipment Maintenance Technician (Idaho Fab 1)

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to monitor, sustain, and improve manufacturing equipment in a brand-new facility. You will collaborate with Shift Operations, equipment engineers, and tool vendors to ensure optimal tool performance and safety in a dynamic environment.

The role requires 12‑hour shifts with rotation, 2+ years of equipment maintenance experience, and a focus on problem solving, documentation, and continuous improvement in semiconductor manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Robotics, or related technical field, or 2 years of equipment maintenance experience.
• Ability to work 12‑hour shifts (3 on/4 off or 4 on/3 off) with shift rotation every 4 months.
• Two years of experience performing preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Two years of experience using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to fix equipment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team to identify preventative maintenance needs and resolve safety concerns.
• Identify performance gaps and implement improvements with documentation.
• Maintain cleanroom area per housekeeping protocols.
• Participate in teams to enhance equipment availability and implement improvements.
• Attend Micron or vendor training to improve understanding of semiconductor tools.
• Lead projects related to equipment maintenance within scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical skills

Electronic skills

PC/software skills

Education

Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, or Robotics

2 years of equipment maintenance experience

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Job Summary

Micron is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Maintenance Technician to monitor, sustain, and improve equipment in their assigned area. This position requires collaboration with the Shift Operations team members, area equipment engineers, and tool vendors to ensure efficient tool performance and maintenance in a dynamic, brand-new technology and manufacturing environment. Equipment Maintenance Technicians support fabrication processing at the forefront of innovation for the world’s leading memory and storage solution provider, Micron Technology. You will exhibit a high level of dependability and passion, embodying our core values of People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to identify preventative maintenance needs for manufacturing equipment and resolve safety concerns.
• Identify performance gaps and implement strategic improvements, documenting hardware and process deviations.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the cleanroom area following housekeeping protocols.
• Participate in teams focused on enhancing equipment availability and implementing improvement initiatives.
• Attend Micron and/or vendor training to improve understanding of semiconductor tools.
• Stand for long periods, walk several miles per shift, lift 25–40 lbs occasionally, and perform tasks requiring bending, crouching, or kneeling in confined spaces.
• Maintain situational awareness to identify hazards and consistently wear required PPE (e.g., respirators, cleanroom garments).
• Lead projects related to manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement, meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Robotics, or related technical field, or 2 years of experience in maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, or technical military experience.
• Ability to work 12‑hour shifts (3 days on/4 days off and 4 days on/3 days off), progress between day and night shifts every 4 months, and adapt to different shifts and overtime as needed.
• Two years of experience performing preventative maintenance and repair on manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Two years of experience using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to fix and resolve manufacturing equipment issues.

Preferred Requirements

• Four or more years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
• Four or more years of experience leading projects related to manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement, meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

Benefits

Micron offers a range of benefits designed to help you stay well and prepare for the future, including medical, dental, and vision plans, income protection programs, paid family leave, paid time off, and paid holidays. For additional information, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.