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Coherent

Global laser technologies and systems supplier

Tool Installation Technician 3

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSherman, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Military electronics or technical training is accepted.
  • The position requires 5–8 years of semiconductor equipment installation, maintenance, commissioning, or manufacturing experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of semiconductor equipment systems is required.
  • The technician must independently troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Working knowledge of vacuum, gas delivery, cooling water, exhaust, power distribution, and controls is required.
  • The technician must interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and OEM documentation.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills are required.
  • The technician must coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated mentoring and leadership capability is required.
  • Proficiency with CMMS systems such as Camstar is required.
  • The role requires working in a Class 100/1000 cleanroom wearing full cleanroom attire, with exposure to chemicals and gases; compressed shift schedules may apply.
  • The role requires standing up to 10 hours and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Employees must follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
  • Depending on location, the position may be responsible for executing and maintaining ISO 9000, 9001, 14001, or other applicable Quality Management System and Environmental Management System standards.

Responsibilities

  • Independently execute installation, positioning, hookup, and startup support of semiconductor manufacturing equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Lead assigned portions of supplier-led commissioning, checkout, and acceptance activities (FAT/SAT).
  • Coordinate daily activities between contractors, OEM Field Service Engineers, Facilities, and Equipment Engineering to maintain installation schedules.
  • Own installation packages from mechanical completion through operational readiness.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, gas delivery, exhaust, cooling water, and process utility systems.
  • Verify equipment installation against OEM specifications, facility drawings, and engineering standards.
  • Identify installation risks, develop corrective actions, and communicate recommendations to Engineering leadership.
  • Review contractor work for compliance with specifications, workmanship, and safety requirements.
  • Lead equipment recovery activities following installation or maintenance issues.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and equipment calibrations as assigned.
  • Train and mentor Level I and Level II technicians on installation practices, troubleshooting techniques, and safe work execution.
  • Support development of installation standards, work instructions, commissioning checklists, and best practices.
  • Maintain accurate documentation within Camstar and other maintenance management systems.
  • Participate in root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support equipment turnover into manufacturing while ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Ensure adherence to the company’s ICARE values in all aspects of the position.

Desired Qualifications

  • An Associate's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

About the Company

Coherent

Global laser technologies and systems supplier

Coherent provides lasers, laser-based technologies, and system solutions across Commercial Lasers and Components, Industrial Lasers and Systems, and Aerospace and Defense. Its products include laser sources, components, and complete laser systems used in microelectronics, materials processing, medical diagnostics, and research, sold with after-sales services and recurring software and consumables revenue. The company differentiates itself by offering a broad, integrated portfolio of hardware, services, and software across many industries and regions, serving OEMs, end-users, and government customers. Its goal is to grow by expanding product lines and software-enabled services so customers can deploy and scale laser technology in manufacturing, research, and defense applications.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Santa Clara, CA
Founded
1966

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