Equipment Maintenance Technician III (Off-Shift)
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
Title: Equipment Maintenance Technician III (Off-Shift)
Pay Rate Range: $36.00 $39.00/hr (includes applicable shift differential)
Employment Type: Contract 12 months
Schedule: Full-time 12-Hour (Alternate Work Schedule) overtime as needed
Location: San Jose CA (100% Onsite)
- BO Shift: Sunday Tuesday every other Saturday (7:00 PM 7:30 AM)
- GO Shift: Wednesday Friday every other Saturday (7:00 PM 7:30 AM)
Overview
Tekberry is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to support semiconductor manufacturing operations within a Class 100 cleanroom environment. This role is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting repairing and improving semiconductor production equipment to maximize uptime quality and operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate is hands-on self-motivated and comfortable working independently while collaborating across Engineering Manufacturing and Leadership teams in a fast-paced production environment.
As a Tekberry W2 employee you will have access to health benefits including medical dental and vision options.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot and repair semiconductor manufacturing equipment while identifying root causes of failures
Perform preventive maintenance (PM) according to established schedules and procedures
Diagnose mechanical electrical vacuum and process-related equipment issues
Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
Partner with Engineering Manufacturing and Leadership teams to improve KPIs and equipment performance
Increase tool uptime and equipment availability
Reduce PM cycle times wafer scrap and process interruptions
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency quality and reliability
Documentation & Reporting
Accurately document maintenance activities repairs and equipment performance in tracking systems
Collect and record operational and maintenance data as required
Maintain clear and accurate maintenance logs and records
Team Support & Training
Support training and certification efforts for maintenance team members
Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams in a production environment
Participate in knowledge sharing and process improvement activities
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of semiconductor equipment maintenance experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Vacuum Systems
- Photolithography (Photo)
- Wet Processing / Plating Technologies
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience performing root cause analysis and failure diagnostics
Working knowledge of control systems and/or PLCs
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and tracking systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams
Willingness to work 12-hour shifts overtime and weekends as needed
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment such as:
Vacuum Systems: PVD CVD Sputter (Balzers Veeco Anelva)
Deposition / Ion Mill Equipment: Veeco IBE DLC 350 RF350 RF240
Etch Systems: Asher Hitachi Matrix
Wet Processing Equipment: Plating (NiFe MLO) SRD NMT Resist Strip Chemical Etch
CMP Equipment: Ebara Strausbaugh Disco
Photolithography / Metrology Equipment: ASML TEL Canon Nikon KLA FEI SEM
Preferred Qualifications
Technical degree in Electronics or related technical field
Military technical training in electronics or mechanical systems
ASE certification
Experience in semiconductor manufacturing environments (IC disk drive solar or related industries)
Work Environment
100% onsite role in a Class 100 cleanroom semiconductor manufacturing environment
Hands-on technical role requiring standing walking and equipment interaction throughout shift
Fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting high-volume production operations
Overtime and weekend support may be required based on production demands
We need hard-working reliable employees. If you are interested in joining a great team apply today!
Tekberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected category. Tekberry is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).
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