Field Service Engineer - Semiconductor Equipment (Travel)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Boise, ID, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and upgrade customer equipment across semiconductor systems. You will work with a team to diagnose issues and ensure uptime in challenging environments.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, travel up to 20%, and strong communication with customers. The position offers growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a path to advanced service engineering.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification.
• 4-7 years of work experience in semiconductor industry or other equipment support industry.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, and/or thermodynamics.
• Strong knowledge of hand tools and their appropriate usage, including digital multimeters.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a passport, if travel is required.
• Able to meet all on-site requirements, including safety, environmental guidelines, and COVID-19 protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and upgrade customer equipment
• Apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess equipment and address technical issues, with assistance from Senior Field Service Engineers
• Collaborate with Senior Field Service Engineers and/or the customer to understand roadmaps, process flows, inflection points, requirements, and business challenges
• Train and mentor junior Field Service Engineers
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems
• Coordinate and communicate directly with customers
• Fulfill additional duties, as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office basics

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification

Tools

Digital multimeters

Hand tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electronics

Vacuum systems

Thermodynamics

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Boise, ID, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and upgrade customer equipment across semiconductor systems. You will work with a team to diagnose issues and ensure uptime in challenging environments.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, travel up to 20%, and strong communication with customers. The position offers growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a path to advanced service engineering.