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Job Description

Overview

The Field Service / Start-Up Engineer I position is focused on supporting the installation, maintenance, repair, and start-up of semiconductor processing equipment at customer sites. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site service, installation, start-up, maintenance, and repair of semiconductor processing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and minimize downtime.
  • Install and replace equipment parts and perform upgrades/modifications.
  • Respond to emergency service calls as needed.
  • Coordinate with customers, peers, and supervisors to ensure efficient equipment operation.
  • Train customer technicians on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate service records, reports, tools, vehicles, and company property.
  • Stay current on equipment, tools, procedures, and technical documentation through ongoing training.
  • Maintain professional standards while working at customer sites.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Electronics, Engineering, Technology, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience maintaining, repairing, installing, or troubleshooting semiconductor capital equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with appropriate hand/power tools.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
  • Ability to understand technical issues related to equipment maintenance, repair, and installation.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 100% domestically.
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How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$36/hr across 11 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 61 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 32 different employers. 23 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 500 other active welding openings from 274 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

Radiant Systems Inc currently has 2 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (20), EZARC (19), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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