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Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Vacuum Pump Technician for an industrial equipment manufacturer at their Austin Service Center. In this role, you'll be responsible for performing hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on high-tech vacuum pumps, power supplies, and electromechanical equipment supporting industries like semiconductor and solar manufacturing. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated, mechanically inclined individual who excels in diagnostic repair and thrives in a safety-conscious team environment. As a Vacuum Pump Technician, you'll be responsible for:
- Repairing, testing, and troubleshooting Turbo Molecular Pumps, power supplies, bearings, seals, and other vacuum equipment to specification
- Following standard protocols for the safe decontamination, cleaning, and assembly of complex vacuum pumps
- Adhering strictly to work safety policies and wearing appropriate PPE during all service operations
- Using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision metrology tools like calipers, micrometers, and soldering irons
- Documenting repair actions accurately with service records, photos, and reports for the Service Coordinator and Quality team
- Performing routine preventive maintenance on shop tools and assisting with inventory management for service parts
- Supporting logistics and sales operations with shipping, receiving, and maintaining a clean, organized work area What you'll need:
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on electromechanical assembly and repair experience (experience with pumps, motors, or vacuum equipment preferred)
- Strong mechanical aptitude, analytical problem-solving skills, and familiarity with precision measuring and soldering equipment
- Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions, service records, and email correspondence
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a focus on meeting tight equipment turnaround deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and logistics providers
Perks:
- Full-time schedule: 8AM to 5PM Mon - Fri
- Starting Pay Rate $25, depending on experience
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading technology in a global industrial equipment company
- Supportive, team-oriented shop environment focused on safety and quality