What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Engineer position at Lexas Technologies US?
Willingness to travel: 25% (required for initial training, required for ongoing)
Part of the Lexas group of companies – www.lexastechnologies.com
About Us
Lexas Technologies US is a trusted partner of a leading supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry. We deliver innovative solutions in Plasma Etch, Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD), Electrochemical, and Wafer Wet Cleaning, supporting complex, high-tech multi-service projects worldwide.
Position Overview
We are seeking skilled Field Service Engineers for our Austin, Texas location. This hands-on role focuses on the installation, servicing, repair, and maintenance of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment in cleanroom environments.
We prefer candidates with direct semiconductor industry experience; however, we welcome candidates with strong transferable skills, particularly in electro-mechanical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of complex equipment. Candidates with mechanical experience gained through military service are strongly encouraged to apply.
This is a full-time, permanent position with complete benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality on-site repair and maintenance of complex electro-mechanical systems, including component and unit replacement
- Install and relocate customer equipment, execute start-up procedures, and conduct system qualifications
- Use diagnostic tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
- Ensure outstanding customer satisfaction while adhering to strict safety and cleanroom protocols
- Maintain accurate service records, reports, and inventory documentation
- Collaborate on project planning and coordination with internal teams and customers
Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
- Professional demeanor with excellent customer-facing communication abilities
- Valid driver’s license
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Solid organizational and project-management capabilities
- Ability to work flexible shifts and travel domestically/internationally as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting semiconductor capital equipment
- Previous electromechanical field service experience on complex automated systems (any industry)
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent military/technical training)
- Experience working in cleanroom environments is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and in awkward positions
- Ability to lift/carry up to 35 lbs
- Frequent bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing as needed
- Full use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in cleanroom and hazardous-production environments
Travel & Training
- Initial 3-week product training (fully paid, expenses covered)
- Ongoing domestic and potentially international travel (approximately 25%)
Why Join Lexas Technologies US?
You’ll work with cutting-edge semiconductor equipment in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that values expertise, initiative, and continuous learning. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and real opportunities for technical and professional advancement.
If you have the technical aptitude, hands-on repair experience, and desire to build a career in the semiconductor industry, we want to hear from you.
Application Questions
- Based on your experience and education, what is your expected compensation for this role?
Work Location: In person – Austin, TX 78725
Lexas Technologies US is an equal-opportunity employer.
Pay: $30.00 - $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Based on your experience and education what is your expected hourly compensation for this role?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Semiconductor : 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $43