Maintenance Technician

Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Albuquerque, NMShift: 6am- 6pm (Sun-Tues AND Sun- Wed -- every other week)Pay: $35-$45 hourly +Monthly KPI based Bonus  Direct hire- NOT contract or tempPosition Overview We are seeking an experienced Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and continuous improvement of semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment. This position will work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment supporting advanced production equipment and thin-film semiconductor processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience maintaining semiconductor processing equipment, strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to safely work with complex vacuum, chemical, and process systems.Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain standard operating conditions on assigned semiconductor production and facility-related equipment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment and supporting systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, alignments, and calibrations in accordance with manufacturer and internal specifications.
• Support thin-film semiconductor production equipment, including:
  • LPV – Low Pressure Vapor processes/equipment
  • LPCVD – Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
  • CVD – Chemical Vapor Deposition
  • PVD – Physical Vapor Deposition
• Maintain and troubleshoot AMAT Epi reactors and ASM Epi reactors.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Wet Benches and associated semiconductor processing systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, temperature, and process-control systems.
• Assist with equipment installation, setup, qualification, and process improvements.
• Support semiconductor production equipment such as thin-film deposition systems, wafer fabrication equipment, wet benches, and related process equipment.
• Assist in identifying root causes of equipment failures and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain and improve equipment and process Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Document preventative maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and equipment performance.
• Assist with training employees on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with cleanroom and semiconductor manufacturing standards.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements, including proper PPE and chemical-handling procedures.
• Participate in safety activities, drills, meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other maintenance and technical duties as assigned.

• Associate degree, technical degree, certificate, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with semiconductor wafer fabrication or semiconductor manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining complex production equipment.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and cleanroom protocols.
• Experience with LPV, LPCVD, CVD, and/or PVD thin-film equipment strongly preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process-control systems.
• Ability to safely work with chemicals and follow established EHS procedures.
• Strong understanding of preventative maintenance, equipment calibration, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation, equipment specifications, and SOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a highly controlled manufacturing environment.

• LPV equipment
• LPCVD systems
• CVD systems
• PVD systems
• Thin-film deposition equipment
• Semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment
• Vacuum systems
• Wet benches
• Gas delivery systems
• Process control systems
• Temperature control systems
• Semiconductor cleanroom equipment
• Equipment alignment and calibration

Work Environment This is an on-site semiconductor manufacturing position requiring work in a cleanroom/controlled manufacturing environment. The technician must be comfortable working around complex equipment, chemicals, vacuum systems, and semiconductor production processes while following strict safety and contamination-control procedures. CTD113 Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.