Engineering Technician IV (R&D 1st and 2nd shift)

Applied Materials
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 29 - 39.6 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Communication","Ability to work independently","Safety compliance"]

Perform machine testing, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting on semiconductor implant equipment, including Ion Implanters and RF Plasma Systems. Work with physicists and engineers to diagnose malfunctions, support preventive maintenance (cleaning, calibration, parts replacement), and assist in setup and qualification of new experimental equipment. Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and stay current on best practices and safety protocols while working in an Engineering & R&D environment that may require shift flexibility.

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Applied Materials
Applied Materials
2 months ago

Engineering Technician IV (R&D 1st and 2nd shift)

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Job Summary

Perform machine testing, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting on semiconductor implant equipment, including Ion Implanters and RF Plasma Systems. Work with physicists and engineers to diagnose malfunctions, support preventive maintenance (cleaning, calibration, parts replacement), and assist in setup and qualification of new experimental equipment. Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and stay current on best practices and safety protocols while working in an Engineering & R&D environment that may require shift flexibility.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform routine maintenance tasks on semiconductor implant equipment to ensure proper functioning and prevent downtime.
  • •Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and semiconductor process expertise.
  • •Conduct preventive maintenance activities, including cleaning, calibration, and parts replacement.
  • •Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop new semiconductor equipment and optimize existing equipment performance.
  • •Document maintenance activities and support emergency response readiness through the site Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 29 - 39.6 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in electronics, electrical, automotive, robotics, or a related field.
  • •5-10 years of relevant experience in engineering/technical work.
  • •Proficiency reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics.
  • •Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment issues with strong attention to detail.
  • •Willingness to adhere to strict safety protocols and work various shifts as business needs require.
Experience:5-10 yearsSemiconductorsEngineering & R&D
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:Problem-solvingAttention to detailCommunicationAbility to work independentlySafety compliance
Tech Stack:Ion ImplantersRF Plasma SystemsTechnical manualsSchematicsMaintenance logsDiagnostic toolsSafety protocolsHazardous materialsHigh-voltage equipment

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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