SEQPMTEC - Technician Sr - Equipment Maintenance- 2nd Shift - Oxford, MA

IPG Photonics; West Oxford (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

IPG Photonics is seeking a Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician in Marlborough, MA to provide hands-on support for maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This is a 2nd shift position (3 pm–11:30 pm, Monday–Friday), ensuring equipment performance supports production, quality and safety objectives.

The role leads a team of technicians, coordinates daily maintenance activities, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics or Mechatronics, or equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years of equipment maintenance in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and automation systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and equipment drawings.
• Proficiency with CMMS and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Provide guidance to other Equipment Maintenance Technicians.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities based on production needs.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
• Support installation, qualification, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Analyze failures and participate in root cause investigations.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering to resolve issues.
• Assist shift supervisors with workload distribution and escalation.
• Support safety, quality, cost reduction, and reliability initiatives.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Reading schematics

Automation systems

Microsoft Office

CMMS software

Education

Associate degree in Electronics/Mechatronics

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

This is a 2nd shift position working 3 pm-11:30 pm, Monday-Friday

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.

Job Description

The Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing technical hands-on support for the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and reliability of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This role serves as the senior technician on shift, completing maintenance activities and ensuring equipment performance supports production, quality, and safety objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• troubleshooting and repair efforts for equipment-related issues to minimize production downtime.
• Provide technical guidance and support to Equipment Maintenance Technicians.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on production requirements.
• Perform and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Support installation, qualification, and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.
• Analyze equipment failures and participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, uptime, and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and in compliance with company procedures and cleanroom standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation within the maintenance management system.
• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve equipment issues and support operational objectives.
• Assist supervisors with workload distribution, shift coordination, and escalation of critical issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost reduction, and equipment performance.

• Associate degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 2-5 years of equipment maintenance experience in a semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment documentation.
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

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