Megasys Maintenance Technician

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany•Austin, TX
•$24 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

MEGASYS® at EMD Electronics is seeking Maintenance Technicians at its ATMC site in Austin, Texas. MEGASYS® provides specialized services managing gases, chemicals, and slurries, with technicians and engineers supporting semiconductor manufacturing environments. In this role, you will perform daily maintenance on equipment that supplies chemicals and gases used to produce semiconductor chips. You will maintain advanced gas and chemical blending equipment, chemical reprocessing equipment, and life safety systems; repair distribution system equipment; and address chemical system leaks. The position supports 24/7 operations and includes periodic service calls during your shift. You will work with a team focused on safety, quality, and productivity, and provide technical support during troubleshooting and maintenance activities. The role is full-time, with opportunities nationwide for candidates open to travel and mobility; relocation may be possible for suitable candidates. Work authorization sponsorship is not offered, and external applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED plus at least 3 years of industrial maintenance or trades work experience, such as plumbing, welding, or oil field work; alternatively, a bachelor's degree in any discipline.
  • Strong overall mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States; work authorization sponsorship is not offered.
  • Open to travel and mobility for opportunities nationwide.

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of trade or vocational school, such as plumbing or electrical, or an associate degree in a technical discipline, such as chemical engineering or automation systems.
  • Proficiency with PLCs, including troubleshooting.
  • Extensive experience with startup and commissioning.
  • Experience with installation and maintenance of plumbing systems.
  • Experience in continuous improvement.
  • Ability to read P&IDs and PFDs.
  • Familiarity with gas and chemical delivery systems in ultra-high-purity operations.
  • Previous safe work practices and experience in lockout/tagout projects.
  • Technical aptitude to identify parts needed for a repair.
  • Ability to read gauges, understand units of measure, and use precision measuring equipment.
  • Understanding of materials of construction and chemical compatibility.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
  • Military veterans from any branch or MOS with hands-on mechanical skill sets are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily maintenance of chemical, gas, and slurry distribution systems.
  • Write technical documentation for process development.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of all activities performed.
  • Read, interpret, and create Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Execute technical repairs on equipment.
  • Maintain advanced gas and chemical blending equipment, chemical reprocessing equipment, and life safety systems.
  • Repair distribution system equipment and address chemical system leaks.
  • Provide technical support during troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
  • Handle periodic service calls during the shift.
  • Collaborate with the team on safety, quality, and productivity performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive paid on-the-job training program.
  • Starting vacation allowance of 3 weeks.
  • 401(k) match of 6%.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
  • Tuition assistance program.
  • Health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.
  • Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses.
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