Wafer Equipment Technician - Hands-On Maintenance

COHERENT

Sherman (TX)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a maintenance technician to support wafer processing tools and associated equipment.

The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, tool validation, and collaboration with process and facilities teams to keep fab operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have electronics, mechanical, and vacuum expertise, with experience reading schematics and diagnosing tool issues.

Qualifications

  • Military Electronics certification or AS technical degree in electronics required
  • 2+ years experience maintaining wafer processing equipment
  • Experience with multiple wafer processing tools and systems
  • Strong electronics, mechanical and vacuum knowledge
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance and chamber clean activities

Responsibilities

  • Maintain wafer processing tools as directed by management and engineers
  • Run equipment to validate corrective actions
  • Perform reactive and preventive maintenance on wafer and assembly tools
  • Track progress of maintenance in Fab, Back End, and Assembly equipment
  • Train and mentor new team members
  • Collaborate with Process Engineering, Facilities, Test Engineering and other departments
  • Provide updates on equipment status to management and Camstar system
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed

Skills

Electronics
Mechanics
Vacuum systems
Testing
Troubleshooting
Reading schematics
Data analysis
Team mentorship
Power supplies
Instrumentation

Education

Military Electronics certification
AS technical degree in electronics

Tools

Riber 412
Plasmatherm LAPECVD
KLA/SPTS ICP
Oxford ICP
TEL Mark Vz
FiconTEC UMB Testing
Lam rainbow
Matrix Asher

Job description

Coherent Corp. is seeking a maintenance technician to support wafer processing tools and associated equipment.

The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, tool validation, and collaboration with process and facilities teams to keep fab operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have electronics, mechanical, and vacuum expertise, with experience reading schematics and diagnosing tool issues.

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