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WGNSTAR

Semiconductor workforce and asset lifecycle management

Field Service Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSparks, NV, USA$26 - $29 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and support Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems to ensure efficient operation of automated equipment.
  • Have 1–2 years of knowledge of electrical diagnostic instruments and shop or hand tools.
  • Read electrical schematics and blueprints and diagnose or troubleshoot electromechanical devices.
  • Work in a team environment and be flexible and willing to work a compressed work week.
  • Solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
  • Work at heights, including on ladders and scissor lifts.
  • Have working knowledge of digital voltmeter and oscilloscope functionality, and personal computer skills with Microsoft Office, Excel, and Windows.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment, which may include a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, a face mask, and a hard hat.
  • Meet the physical demands of walking up to five or more miles per day, standing for 8–10 hours, bending, twisting, pushing or pulling, crouching, kneeling in confined spaces, working at heights, and lifting up to 50–75 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to identify and resolve PLC-related issues.
  • Perform routine installations and maintenance on assigned products, and analyze system-error logs during qualification and testing.
  • Assist with on-the-job training for internal technicians in routine operation, installation, and troubleshooting of assigned products.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
  • Interact professionally with internal, multinational, and multilingual teams and understand technical information from them.
  • Prepare and submit necessary paperwork and status reports with supervision; enter data into the quality assurance and quality control check sheet, create a report, and submit it to the Installation Site Manager.
  • Attend daily field meetings, work with minimal supervision as needed, and recommend technical solutions or resolutions to engineering groups.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines according to documented requirements; observe machines visually and audibly to detect abnormalities; and maintain complete and accurate records of work performed on equipment and machines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Technical school or military certification is preferred.

About the Company

WGNSTAR

Semiconductor workforce and asset lifecycle management

WGNSTAR provides workforce and asset lifecycle management for the semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing sectors. It works by embedding into a client's operations to deliver services such as managed workforce, technical staffing, and asset lifecycle tasks like equipment relocation, maintenance, calibration, parts cleaning, and hands-on training through brands like NVOLVE, NSURE, NSOURCE, NFAB, NFORM, and NSITE. The company differentiates itself by combining Westerwood Global, NSTAR Global Services, and PSS into one brand, offering an integrated, globally oriented platform with embedded services and faster hiring at lower costs. Its goal is to help semiconductor makers and other high-tech manufacturers address talent shortages and asset challenges while improving uptime and reducing operating costs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$275M
Headquarters
Maynooth, Ireland
Founded
2000

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