Equipment Maintenance Technician

Micron Technology•Manassas, VA

4d•$27 - $62•Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Maintenance Technician to monitor, sustain, and improve equipment in an assigned area. The technician collaborates with Shift Operations team members, area equipment engineers, and tool vendors to support efficient tool performance and maintenance in a dynamic, new technology and manufacturing environment. The role supports fabrication processing for Micron’s memory and storage solutions and calls for dependability and alignment with the company’s values of People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus. The work includes maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment, supporting equipment availability, identifying and addressing performance gaps and safety concerns, and documenting hardware and process deviations. Technicians maintain cleanroom order and cleanliness, participate in improvement teams, and attend Micron or vendor training. The role requires working with production gases and chemicals, specialized tools, and required personal protective equipment, including respirators and cleanroom garments.

Requirements

An associate degree in a relevant technical field such as Mechatronics, Electronics, or Robotics, and/or 2 years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
At least 2 years of experience performing preventative maintenance and repair of industrial machinery, minimizing downtime, and maintaining industrial equipment or automation.
At least 2 years of experience using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing equipment issues.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 3-days-on/4-days-off and 4-days-on/3-days-off rotation, and overtime as needed.
Ability to climb ladders and work with arms raised above the head.
Ability to lift 25–50 lbs regularly; the responsibilities section also describes occasional lifting of 25–40 lbs.
Ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces and perform tasks while bending, crouching, kneeling, or lying flat.
Ability to report to the site as scheduled and respond to potentially dangerous situations using all senses.
Ability to wear personal protective gear such as respirators, masks, and protective clothing.
Ability to work with gases and chemicals used in production processes and maintenance.
Hand-eye coordination and ability to operate specialized equipment-maintenance tools.
Ability to perform light assembly with handheld tools weighing less than 3 lbs.
Ability to sustain sitting or standing for up to 10 hours per shift and walk 1–5 miles per shift.

Nice To Haves

4 or more years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
4 or more years of experience leading manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement projects, with a focus on meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
More than 4 years of experience performing preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment, minimizing downtime, and maintaining industrial and automated systems.
Experience and/or curiosity about developing Agentic AI workflows for current or future processes.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members, communicate preventative maintenance needs, and support manufacturing equipment performance while proactively identifying and resolving safety concerns.
Identify equipment performance gaps, implement improvements, and document hardware and process deviations to help prevent recurring tool functionality problems.
Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the cleanroom by following housekeeping protocols and properly storing and organizing items.
Participate in teams focused on improving equipment availability and implementing improvement initiatives.
Attend Micron and/or vendor training to improve understanding of semiconductor tools.
Work on and lead projects related to manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement, meeting scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
Maintain situational awareness, identify hazards, and wear required PPE to protect product quality and maintain a safe, contamination-free environment.