Equipment Maintenance Technician
Job in
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Coherent Corp.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
JOB DESCRIPTION Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and rectify machine down situations.
- Perform scheduled, routine preventive maintenance using established procedures.
- Rebuild and prepare implanter assemblies for quick installation.
- Set up and run equipment after repair and, occasionally, in production.
- Maintain shop equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; requesting repairs.
- Maintain equipment historical reference by documenting actions on the computer system.
- Share knowledge of equipment by training and coaching fellow employees.
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Capable of demonstrating a working knowledge of problem solving, fault finding, and analysis using a range of standard practices and techniques.
- Read and understand electronic, electrical circuits. Have the ability to repair electronic circuitry to the board level.
- Understand and be technically capable using various types of commercial and vendor proprietary software in the process of repairing production equipment.
- Maintain hazardous and inert gas handling systems to include cylinder changes. Order parts and materials that are required to complete assigned tasks.
- Work with minimal supervision on routine tasks.
- Help train fellow technicians on tasks they are certified to do.
- Basic understanding of chemistry and the hazards of working with and around chemicals.
- Repair and maintain chemical and solvent handling equipment.
- Repair and calibrate process equipment requiring high vacuum equipment and associated support systems.
- Perform daily checks and inspections.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Ability to work on a shift including off-shifts.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented work environment.
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
- AS degree in Electronics or equivalent training (minimum) with background in Electronics.
- Experience repairing complex manufacturing equipment (8+ years preferred). Semiconductor equipment experience preferred (specifically vacuum systems, and/or ion implanters).
- Extensive ability to do electronics troubleshooting is needed.
- Equivalent Military experience will also be considered.
- Training in the handling of hazardous chemicals, gases, and materials.
- Good organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read, analyze technical procedures, documentation, instruction manuals, and or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from peers and management.
- Work in an office environment and non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
- Work in a Class 10/100/1000 clean room for extended periods.
- Wear full clean room attire.
- Work with and/or around chemicals such as acids and solvents.
- Provide support during off hours.
- Work in an office environment and non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
- Work in a Class 10/100/1000 clean room for extended periods.
- Wear full clean room attire.
- Work with and/or around chemicals such as acids and solvents.
- Provide support during off hours.
- Occasionally lift, carry, or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to squat, kneel as needed and walk or stand for most of the shift.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or protected individual).
- Compliance with all applicable export control regulations.
All employees are required to attend scheduled training, follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job responsibilities. Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed, proper training, work instructions, required PPE is available, and will monitor compliance.
QualityAnd Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of ISO 9000, 9001,…
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