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Warabeya North America

Purchase Specialist

Stafford, VA · On-site

As part of the global Warabeya Nichiyo Group headquartered in Japan, we are dedicated with years of ... The role may involve exposure to moving mechanical parts, regular exposure to conditions such as ...

Wolverine Advanced Materials

Electrician

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... Germany, Japan, China, Brazil, and India. Wolverine Advanced Materials, an entity of Center Rock ... Assists Maintenance Mechanic in plant mechanical repairs. 16. Enters logs of all work orders into ...

Limit Break

$162K/yr

... in-game economy through live data and structured experimentation. You will have the opportunity to: * Design and balance gameplay mechanics and progression systems that reinforce player flow ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic in japan in Virginia is $24.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Mechanics are in steady demand in Japan due to the country's large automotive industry and high vehicle ownership rates. Skilled mechanics with certifications and experience in modern diagnostic tools are particularly sought after, especially in urban areas and for maintenance of both domestic and imported vehicles.

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Yes, an American can work as a mechanic in Japan if they obtain the appropriate work visa and meet Japanese licensing or certification requirements. Proficiency in Japanese language and understanding of local automotive standards are also important for employment in this field.

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A mechanic in Japan typically earns between 2.5 million and 4 million yen annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled mechanics with specialized tools and certifications can earn higher salaries, often working full-time shifts in automotive repair shops or dealerships.

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Semiconductor Field Service Technician III

Global Placement Firm

Manassas, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 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.