Lab Service Engineer – Semiconductor Equipment

Applicantz; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Applicantz in Fremont, CA is seeking a technically skilled technician for a 12-month onsite contract in a cleanroom environment. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, electro-mechanical, fluidic, and vacuum systems within an R&D setting.

The role requires collaboration with process development, hardware, and software engineering, installation and support of prototype equipment, and strict PPE adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 2+ years of experience.
• Associate’s degree in a technical field with 4+ years of experience.
• Equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and calibrations on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and vacuum systems.
• Ensure safe handling of hazardous materials with PPE.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on R&D activities and customer demos.
• Install and support prototype equipment, developing procedures and documentation.
• Maintain alignment on priorities across tasks with clear communication.
• Work in a cleanroom environment with PPE.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Hand tools

Semiconductor knowledge

Education

Technical bachelor or associate degree

Job description

We are hiring for a 12 Months onsite contract job in Fremont (94538), Regular Sun-Thu, 40 hours/week

Skills:

• Experience troubleshooting electrical, electro-mechanical, fluidic systems, and vacuum systems.
• Proficient use of a variety of hand tools and electronic test equipment for maintenance, repair, and assembly tasks.
• Semiconductor industry experience or understanding of semiconductor products is a plus.

Duties:

• Operate in an R&D environment performing preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and calibrations on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electromechanical, electronic, and vacuum equipment.
• Ensure safe handling of hazardous gas and liquid materials using required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Partner with cross-functional teams – including process development, hardware, and software engineering – on R&D activities, customer demos, and supporting equipment.
• Install and provide support for prototype equipment, developing procedures and documentation.
• Maintain alignment on priorities across tasks that vary from dynamic to consistent with clear and proactive communications.
• Job requires working in a cleanroom environment, wearing personal protective safety equipment, or cleanroom suit.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 2+ years of experience; or associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent military training with 4+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent work experience.