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Ametek

Vacuum Brazing Technician

Garden City, NY · On-site

Hourly Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 50,000 Salary Maximum: 50,000 Incentive: No Disclaimer: Where ... We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$35 - $59/hr

Vacuum technology experience (RGA, Crypo pumps, mechanical pumps, pump controllers) * Experience ... Hourly Pay Range : $35 - $59 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$35 - $59/hr

Vacuum technology experience (RGA, Crypo pumps, mechanical pumps, pump controllers) * Experience ... Hourly Pay Range : $35 - $59 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$59/hr

Vacuum technology experience (RGA, Crypo pumps, mechanical pumps, pump controllers) * Experience ... Hourly Pay Range : $35 - $59 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary ...

INFICON

Assembler II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $23.50/hr

We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis ... Additional Information For Longmont, the expected hourly wage for this position is $22-$23.50 . The ...

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INFICON

Assembler II

Longmont, CO

$22 - $23.50/hr

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Assembler II-Longmont, Colorado

Superior, CO

$22 - $23.50/hr

We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis ... Additional Information For Longmont, the expected hourly wage for this position is $22-$23.50 . The ...

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INFICON

Assembler II

Longmont, CO · On-site

We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis ... Additional Information For Longmont, the expected hourly wage for this position is $22-$23.50 . The ...

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Electronic Assembler II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $23.50/hr

We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis ... Additional Information For Longmont, the expected hourly wage for this position is $22-$23.50 . The ...

INFICON

Assembler II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $23.50/hr

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How much do hourly vacuum technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly vacuum technology in the United States is $18.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Vacuum Technology vs Vacuum Technician?

AspectHourly Vacuum TechnologyVacuum Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in vacuum systemsHigh school diploma; specialized training or certification in vacuum systems
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plantsIndustrial, research labs, maintenance settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, aerospaceManufacturing, scientific research, maintenance

Both roles involve working with vacuum systems, requiring similar certifications and environments. Hourly Vacuum Technology typically refers to technicians or specialists who operate and maintain vacuum equipment, often in manufacturing or industrial settings. Understanding the differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right qualifications and job expectations for each role.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Vacuum Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,562 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Semiconductor Field Service Technician III

Global Placement Firm

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description


Semiconductor Field Service Technician III

Location: Manassas, VA (100% On-Site)
Experience Level: Associate
Experience Required: 3+ Years
Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Industry: Consumer Electronics / Semiconductor
Job Function: Engineering / Field Service
Compensation: Hourly Eligible for Overtime
️ Relocation Assistance: Limited
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available


Position Overview

We are seeking a Semiconductor Field Service Technician III to join our team supporting high-performance PVD vacuum tools in Manassas, VA. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge thin film deposition (PVD) technology, directly interfacing with customers and supporting critical equipment in the semiconductor industry. You'll install, maintain, and troubleshoot vacuum systems and robotics inside customer cleanroom environments.

This is a customer-facing, on-site role, with an initial 36 month training program in Japan. Ideal for those with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience in high vacuum or semiconductor environments.


Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor, inspect, calibrate, and maintain advanced semiconductor process equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair high-vacuum PVD tools and associated robotics
  • Perform software installs and updates; log revision history
  • Collect and analyze data related to software and hardware performance
  • Accurately document all maintenance and repair activities
  • Participate in equipment installations and on-site training sessions
  • Communicate effectively with both U.S. and Japan-based engineering teams
  • Provide support to customer engineers and escalate complex issues as needed
  • Maintain inventory levels of spare parts and consumables

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
24 years of relevant experience, preferably in semiconductor or vacuum equipment service
Experience with:

  • Vacuum pumps and systems (PVD highly preferred)
  • Pneumatic and robotic components
  • PLCs, electrical/mechanical schematics
    Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in physically demanding cleanroom environments
    Valid drivers license and ability to travel internationally for training
    Ability to work flexible shifts and respond to on-call service needs
    Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with multi-chamber cluster tools
  • Robotics servicing and control systems familiarity
  • Japanese/English bilingual ability (not required, but helpful)
  • Cleanroom or semiconductor fab experience
  • Strong familiarity with high-vacuum technologies or PVD processes

Additional Details
  • Must be comfortable working in a cleanroom environment wearing full protective gear.
  • Must comply with all customer site requirements (including COVID-19 protocols, where applicable).
  • Domestic and international travel required, including an initial 36 months of training in Japan.
  • This position is hourly paid with overtime eligibility providing great earning potential.

Why You Should Apply

This is more than just a job its a hands-on gateway to the future of technology. As a Field Service Technician III, youll work at the forefront of semiconductor manufacturing innovation, supporting some of the worlds most advanced thin-film deposition tools. You'll gain international experience, receive specialized training in Japan, and develop in-demand technical skills that can set you up for long-term success in the industry.


Whether you're an experienced vacuum tech or someone ready to level up in the semiconductor space, this role offers the opportunity to be part of something truly impactful. If you're passionate about solving real-world technical problems and working directly with cutting-edge technology this is your next big career move.


Apply now and take your career to the next level in one of the fastest-growing, highest-impact sectors in tech.