Equipment Maintenance Technician

Location: Freemont, CA
1-year W-2 Contract with potential to extend or convert
12-Hour AWS Schedule + Overtime

Available shift(s)
5PM - 5AM -or- 5AM-5PM
Sun - Tues with alternating Sat (nightshift)
Thurs- S at with alternating Wed (dayshift only)
Wed-Fri with alternating Sat (nightshift)

Pay Rate: $38.43/hr: day shift -or- $43.23/hr: night shift 

About the Role

Seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to support semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining highly technical production equipment to maximize uptime and performance.

• Troubleshoot and repair semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades
• Diagnose root causes of equipment failures
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Document maintenance activities and equipment performance
• Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to improve tool uptime and efficiency

• 3+ years of semiconductor equipment maintenance experience
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with Vacuum, Photolithography, or Wet/Plating equipment
• Knowledge of PLCs and control systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime

• Vacuum Systems (PVD, CVD, Sputter)
• Photolithography / Metrology (ASML, TEL, Nikon, KLA)
• Wet Processing / Plating
• Etch, CMP, or Deposition systems
• Military technical background, trade school, or technical degree

• Hands-on troubleshooting mindset
• Strong tenure and stable work history
• Semiconductor manufacturing experience preferred

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