Maintenance Technician 3 - Fab/Cleanroom (2nd or 3rd shift)

Emd Group; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Job summary

EMD Electronics is seeking a Fab Maintenance Technician in Branchburg, NJ to preserve, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and improve fabrication and laboratory equipment. You will help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation supporting production and quality testing while minimizing downtime and adhering to calibration, safety, and operational requirements.

The role requires an associate degree or technical certification in relevant fields and 1+ years of experience with industrial

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Technology, or related discipline.
• 1+ years of experience troubleshooting industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, laboratory, or automation equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on fabrication, testing, and laboratory equipment.
• T roubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control-system issues
• Diagnose equipment failures and implement timely repairs to restore operation
• Support equipment calibration programs and maintain compliance with maintenance schedules
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and spare-part usage in maintenance management systems
• Assist with equipment installations, qualifications, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Coordinate with production, quality, engineering, and operations teams to prioritize equipment support
• Maintain inventories of critical spare parts and recommend replacements when necessary
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions for equipment failures
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and cleanroom procedures as required

Skills

Troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Mechatronics

Electrical skills

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

CMMS/EAM software

SAP PM

Maximo

Job description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

Your Role:

EMD Electronics in Branchburg, NJ is seeking a Fab Maintenance Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and improving fabrication and laboratory equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This position supports production and quality testing activities by minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring compliance with maintenance, calibration, safety, and operational requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on fabrication, testing, and laboratory equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control-system issues
• Diagnose equipment failures and implement timely repairs to restore operation
• Support equipment calibration programs and maintain compliance with maintenance schedules
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and spare-part usage in maintenance management systems
• Assist with equipment installations, qualifications, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Coordinate with production, quality, engineering, and operations teams to prioritize equipment support
• Maintain inventories of critical spare parts and recommend replacements when necessary
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions for equipment failures
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and cleanroom procedures as required

Shift Times:

• 3:00pm - 11:30pm (2nd shift)
• 11:00pm - 6:30am (3rd shift)

Physical Attributes:

• Lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working in manufacturing environments for extended periods
• Using personal protective equipment (PPE), cleanroom garments, respirator as required

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or Technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Technology, or other Electrical and Mechanical discipline
• 1+ years of experience troubleshooting industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, laboratory, or automation equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a semiconductor, electronics, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom manufacturing environment
• PLC troubleshooting experience
• Knowledge of vacuum systems, pumps, gas delivery systems, robotics, or process equipment
• Familiarity with CMMS/EAM software (SAP PM, Maximo, etc.)
• OSHA, NFPA 70E, or related technical certifications
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and calibration requirements
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Safety focused
• Strong troubleshooting ability
• Attention to detail
• Team collaboration
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Effective communication
• Ability to work independently on off-shifts

Pay Range for this position:

$32.00 - $49.00/hour

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information.

What we offer:

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!