General construction installation technician

Broadcom; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Broadcom benefits package

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. in Fort Collins, CO seeks an Installation Technician (Level 4) to install semiconductor equipment and infrastructure within active cleanrooms. The role emphasizes HVAC, ducting, and sheet metal work, with flexibility toward related trades.

You will project-manage exhaust systems, collaborate with SCT team members, and ensure safety and cleanroom compliance during installations. A strong background in mechanical construction is valued.

Qualifications

• HVAC, sheet metal and ducting experience preferred; related trades also considered.
• Minimum 6+ years of mechanical/trade experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Exhaust duct systems: fabricate and install ductwork for proper airflow.
• Install semiconductor equipment and related systems in cleanrooms per specs.
• Collaborate with system owners to design and plan exhaust installations.
• Identify components and coordinate with vendors to maintain inventory.
• Prepare detailed work plans following safety and cleanroom protocols.

Skills

HVAC Experience

Sheet Metal

Ducting

Blueprint Reading

Trade Licenses

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training/Certs

Tools

HVAC Tools

Plumbing Tools

Job description

Job Description

SCT Installation Technician (Semiconductor Cleanroom Technologies)

Job Title:

Installation Technician (Level 4)

Location:

Broadcom Inc. – Fort Collins, CO

Department:

Semiconductor Cleanroom Technologies (SCT)

Job Summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Installation Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing semiconductor equipment and critical infrastructure within our active cleanrooms.

While strong HVAC, ducting, and sheet metal experience is highly preferred, we welcome versatile candidates with a well-rounded background across other skilled trades (e.g., pipefitting, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical construction).

Key Responsibilities

• Exhaust Duct Systems: Fabricate, lay out, and install coated and uncoated stainless steel ductwork and exhaust systems (including GEX, VEX, and AEX systems) to ensure proper airflow and ventilation.
• Equipment Installation: Safely and efficiently install semiconductor equipment and associated systems within cleanroom environments according to Broadcom internal specifications and industry standards.
• System Design & Collaboration: Partner with System Owners to design, lay out, and execute exhaust system installations per project specifications.
• Inventory & Vendor Coordination: Identify required exhaust system components (coated and uncoated) and collaborate with vendors to order materials while maintaining optimal on-hand inventory levels.
• Pre-Task Planning & Safety: Create and complete detailed work plans prior to initiating installations, strictly adhering to cleanroom protocols, safety guidelines, and quality standards.
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: Work closely with SCT team members, equipment engineering staff, and external contractors to deliver projects on schedule.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve installation challenges promptly while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Qualifications & Experience

• Trade Background: HVAC, sheet metal, and ducting experience is preferred. Experience in related trades—such as high-purity piping, plumbing, electrical, or general mechanical construction—will also be strongly considered.
• Experience Level: Minimum of 6+ years of relevant mechanical, industrial, or trade experience required.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, technical schematics, layout drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Cleanroom Familiarity: Prior experience working within semiconductor or high-tech cleanroom environments is a strong plus.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical troubleshooting skills, high attention to detail, and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to thrive in a physically demanding role, including lifting heavy components, bending, and standing for extended periods in specialized cleanroom gear.
• Certifications: Trade-related certifications or licenses (HVAC, Sheet Metal, Plumbing, etc.) are preferred.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Vocational training, apprenticeship completion, or technical certifications in HVAC, sheet metal, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems.

Additional Information

• Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
• Location: Fort Collins, CO
• Compensation: Competitive salary and comprehensive Broadcom benefits package.

Additional Job Description

Compensation And Benefits

The salary range for this position is $30.19 - $42.30 per hour.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

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