Senior Lead - Semiconductor Tool Maintenance

Akkodis

Town of Niskayuna (NY)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401K plan
Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Lead Maintenance Equipment Engineer for a semiconductor manufacturer in the Niskayuna, NY area. This on-site contract role pays $48–$60 hourly and requires 10+ years of maintenance experience with semiconductor equipment, including legacy tools and control systems.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and cost goals, with responsibilities spanning troubleshooting, repair leadership, OEM collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives in a cleanroom environment.

Qualifications

  • AAS degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Electrical field is required.
  • 10+ years of maintenance experience with semiconductor equipment.
  • Strong ability to read schematics and use hand/power tools.
  • Experience with PLCs and complex electrical/elect mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair semiconductor equipment failures; identify root causes.
  • Lead repairs and mentor technicians in the field.
  • Become technical expert for tools including legacy systems.
  • Coordinate with Operations/Engineering and OEMs for uptime.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Maintenance
PLC
Electrical skills
Mechanical skills
Schematic reading
Team leadership
Communication

Education

AAS degree in Mechanical or Electrical
BS degree in Engineering

Tools

Diffusion/CVD tools
RIE equipment
Lithography tools
PVD tools
Vacuum systems
Robotics

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Lead Maintenance Equipment Engineer for a semiconductor manufacturer in the Niskayuna, NY area. This on-site contract role pays $48–$60 hourly and requires 10+ years of maintenance experience with semiconductor equipment, including legacy tools and control systems.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and cost goals, with responsibilities spanning troubleshooting, repair leadership, OEM collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives in a cleanroom environment.

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