Master Technician - Facilities Electrician

Microchip Technology Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc in Chandler, AZ is seeking a skilled Semiconductor Facility Electrician to join our manufacturing team. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across facility infrastructure and production equipment, while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

The role requires deep electrical knowledge, strong problem-solving abilities, and hands-on experience with power distribution, control circuits, and industrial equipment in a

Qualifications

• 15+ years of commercial, industrial or semiconductor electrical experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction plans.
• Support tool installations and equipment hookups for semiconductor manufacturing and facility.
• Proficiency using electrical testing equipment and hand tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial equipment systems.
• Knowledge of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, motor controls, transformers, switchgear, and control circuits.
• Experience with electrical installation and connect conduit, cable trays, wiring, panels, and electrical equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility electrical infrastructure.
• Follow safety requirements including LOTO, electrical safety, and cleanroom protocols.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, local building codes, and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in a semiconductor facility.
• Support facility infrastructure and production equipment projects.
• Collaborate with mechanical, facilities, and engineering teams on electrical needs.
• Follow all safety and regulatory requirements in daily work.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical drawings

Electrical testing

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

LOTO knowledge

Tools

Multimeters

Megohm testers

Power tools

Conduit benders

Lifts and ladders

CMMS

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description

The Semiconductor Facility Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within a semiconductor manufacturing facility. This position supports facility infrastructure, production equipment, and construction projects while ensuring compliance with safety, electrical, and environmental standards.

Requirements/Qualifications

• 15+ years of comercial, industrial or semiconductor electrical experience
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction plans
• Support tool installations and equipment hookups for semiconductor manufacturing and facility
• Proficiency using electrical testing equipment and hand tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial equipment systems.
• Knowledge of Installation, maintenance, and repair electrical of systems including power distribution, lighting, motor controls, transformers, switchgear, and control circuits.
• Experience with electrical installation and connect conduit, cable trays, wiring, panels, and electrical equipment.
• systems.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility electrical infrastructure
• Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and work closely with mechanical, facilities, engineering teams.
• Follow all semiconductor facility safety requirements, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, and cleanroom protocols.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, local building codes, and company standards.
• Ability to work from ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms.
• Ability to work in cleanroom and industrial environments.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in confined spaces as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor manufacturing facility experience.
• Experience supporting tool installation.
• Knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, and industrial controls.
• Experience working in cleanroom environments.
• Familiarity with medium-voltage power systems and critical facility infrastructure.

Tools & Equipment Used

• Multimeters and electrical testing instruments
• Clamp meters and megohm testers
• Power tools and hand tools
• Conduit benders and cable installation equipment
• Lifts, ladders, and material handling equipment
• Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Travel Time

No Travel

Physical Attributes

Bending at Waist, Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Crouching, Electrical Hazards, Feeling, Foot Controls, Fumes or Odors, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Mechanical Hazards, Noise and/or vibration, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements

lift, push and pull 50 lbs, standing 50%, walking 40% sitting 10%

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

To all recruitment agencies

Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.