Precision Semiconductor Robotics Repair Technician

Advanced Electronic Services, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Electronic Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled technician to troubleshoot and repair semiconductor robot systems used for wafer handling and positioning. You will diagnose controller faults, perform mechanical alignment, and verify motion accuracy in controlled environments.

The role involves reading wiring diagrams, using diagnostic tools, and documenting all repair actions and test results. Occasional travel and adherence to safety and cleanroom practices are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training in robotics, mechatronics, electronics, automation, or related discipline.
• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment or wafer-handling robots preferred.
• Experience with precision motion systems and servo-controlled robotics.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics, fault documentation.
• Familiarity with cleanroom practices (ESD) and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose semiconductor robot systems used for wafer handling, transfer, and positioning.
• Repair or replace robot assemblies and modules including controllers, power supplies, servo drives, motors, encoders, vacuum end-effectors, sensors, and cabling.
• Diagnose robot motion faults such as positioning errors, homing failures, and repeatability issues.
• Perform mechanical adjustments, alignment, and calibration to restore positional accuracy within tolerances.
• Inspect, repair, or replace robot cabling and harnesses.
• Read and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, and service manuals.
• Document diagnostics, repairs, and test results in the system.

Skills

Robotics repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Documentation

ESD awareness

Independent work

Education

Associate degree

Mechatronics training

Related industrial experience

Tools

Multimeters

Insulation testers

Diagnostics software

Service manuals

Job description

Advanced Electronic Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled technician to troubleshoot and repair semiconductor robot systems used for wafer handling and positioning. You will diagnose controller faults, perform mechanical alignment, and verify motion accuracy in controlled environments.

The role involves reading wiring diagrams, using diagnostic tools, and documenting all repair actions and test results. Occasional travel and adherence to safety and cleanroom practices are required.