Senior MOCVD Equipment Technician (InP Lasers)

Coherent Corp.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Fremont, California is looking for a Maintenance Engineer specialized in semiconductor equipment. The ideal candidate should have an AA degree and 6-10 years of experience in maintaining complex automated systems. Responsibilities include supporting maintenance of MOCVD systems, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates must possess strong mechanical skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a hands-on attitude. Hazmat Technician certification is preferred. The position offers a structured work schedule and emphasizes collaboration and integrity.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in equipment maintenance.
• Experience maintaining equipment while under supplied air.
• Hands-on experience with semiconductor process equipment maintenance.
• Experience with vacuum equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Support MOCVD equipment engineer in maintaining InP-based MOCVD Aixtron growth systems.
• Change chemical sources and maintain vacuum system.
• Document procedures and train other technicians.
• Log and track machine parameters to detect failures.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Systematic and organized work style

Hands-on, roll-up-sleeves attitude

Clear and efficient communication and documentation skills

Team player

Certified Hazmat Technician

Education

AA degree

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Fremont, California is looking for a Maintenance Engineer specialized in semiconductor equipment. The ideal candidate should have an AA degree and 6-10 years of experience in maintaining complex automated systems. Responsibilities include supporting maintenance of MOCVD systems, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates must possess strong mechanical skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a hands-on attitude. Hazmat Technician certification is preferred. The position offers a structured work schedule and emphasizes collaboration and integrity.