Metrology Night Shift Equipment Maintenance Technician

About This Role

• Broadcom’s Wireless Semiconductor Division (WSD) is seeking highly motivated Equipment Maintenance Technicians to join our team along the Front Range in Fort Collins, CO.
• In this role, you will perform installation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continuous optimization of complex wafer fabrication equipment in a cleanroom environment.
• Working across Metrology platforms, you will play a central role in driving equipment reliability, maximizing tool availability, and maintaining high yield across existing and next-generation processes.
• Key Responsibilities Equipment Maintenance & Operations Install, repair, modify, and maintain complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment within a cleanroom environment.
• Execute routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks and corrective repairs .
• Conduct projects to optimize performance on established and emerging toolsets.
• Ensure accurate, timely logging of all daily maintenance activities in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Analytics Apply systematic troubleshooting strategies to diagnose complex electro-mechanical, optical, and vacuum sub-system failures, often working with incomplete data.
• Leverage data-driven tools (SPC, CMMS, Spotfire, JMP) to analyze equipment performance history, drive root-cause solutions, and improve key performance indicators.
• Assist in writing and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance documentation for new platforms.
• Adaptability & Continuous Improvement Take ownership to resolve equipment issues in assigned areas.
• Multitask effectively under pressure to address competing high-priority tool calls.
• Expand skill sets independently through self-directed learning, technical documentation, and cross-training on unfamiliar tool platforms.
• Teamwork & Communication Collaborate cross-functionally with Equipment Engineering, Process Engineering, Production, Fab IT, and Facilities to achieve site yield, quality, cycle-time, and uptime targets.
• Conduct thorough shift handoffs and pass-downs to ensure seamless communication across shift cycles.
• Act as a mentor to junior technicians while remaining receptive to technical guidance from senior colleagues and engineers.
• Qualifications Required: Education: Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology, equivalent military technical training, or an approved Journeyman Apprenticeship program.
• Experience: 0–2+ years of hands-on maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting experience on semiconductor manufacturing equipment or complex industrial systems.
• Core Technical Knowledge: Strong foundational understanding of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum technologies and diagnostic tools.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work compressed 12.25-hour night shifts.
• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Additional Job Description: Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $22.00 - $31.00 per hour.
• This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents.
• Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.
• The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
• We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
• If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.