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What they do
A Field Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and providing technical support for equipment or machinery at customer sites. They typically work directly with customers, troubleshooting problems, performing repairs, and ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently. They may work across various industries, such as telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, or IT, depending on the nature of the equipment they specialize in.
$103,686 / year median in Virginia
Job Description
- Provide quality on-site repair, maintenance service, and complete installation/relocation start-up services of Lam's complex electro-mechanical and electronic systems at customer sites.
- Perform analytical problem-solving, troubleshooting, conduct diagnostics, and isolate issues to the component level, and take corrective actions to minimize downtime, system interruptions, and equipment malfunctions.
- Keep up to date on semiconductor capital equipment and Lam products through learning, training, and certification.
- Assist in complex field modifications and updates, maintaining records and reports to coordinate activities between Lam and the customer.
- Serve as a subject matter expert, representing Lam to our valued customers, delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Troubleshoot and create customer response action plans to support customer needs.
- Transparently discuss opportunities and challenges with customer to increase trust.
- Provide technical instruction and mentoring for more junior engineers. ## Who we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of experience; or Master's degree with 3+ years; or equivalent work experience.
- Previous experience in installation, maintenance, repair, or troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment.
- Proficiency in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and operation manuals.
- Able to work in a clean room environment while wearing personal protective safety equipment, or cleanroom suit.
- Frequently position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks for extended periods.
- Able to travel frequently, domestically and internationally, based on customer needs, flexibility to work a variety of shifts including compressed and alternative workweeks including overtime and on-call if needed. ## Preferred qualifications
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with common office software including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
- Foundational analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Open to night shift.