In-House Service Engineer

3 months ago

McMinnville, United States Applied Physics Technologies Full time

Position Title and Location: In-House Service Engineer (McMinnville, OR)


Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Service Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial equipment maintenance, high voltage systems, ultra-high vacuum technology, and electronics. Experience in a semiconductor environment and familiarity with electron microscopes will be considered significant advantages. The In-House Service Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of high-tech equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.


Company Summary:

Located in the heart of Oregon’s stunning wine country, Applied Physics Technologies is a leading manufacturer of thermionic, field emission, and thermal field emission cathodes. Our customers include the world’s leading microscopy, microanalysis, x-ray tube, and additive manufacturing producers. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi High-Tech, we have the global reach of a large company with the close-knit culture of a small but growing local business. Applied Physics Technologies has two locations. Our headquarters and manufacturing site is in McMinnville, OR, while our site in Hillsboro, OR focuses mainly on research and product development.


Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Repair

  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on industrial equipment, high voltage systems, and ultra-high vacuum systems.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
  • Repair or replace defective components and systems to restore equipment functionality.
  • Monitor stock levels of service parts to ensure adequate inventory is available for repair work.
  • Work with purchasing to source the required service parts, services, and contractual agreements.
  • Checking that agreed work by staff or contractors has been completed as expected and follow-up on any deficiencies.
  • Succession planning for process equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.

Technical Support

  • Provide technical support to internal teams and external clients, addressing inquiries and resolving technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to enhance equipment performance and reliability.

Documentation and Reporting

  • Clearly communicate the status of facilities projects and maintenance activities. Identify risks, issues, actions, and decisions.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and technical issues.
  • Prepare comprehensive service reports and update maintenance logs.

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for improving equipment performance and maintenance processes.
  • Implement best practices for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Support KPIs and company initiatives.

Training and Development

  • Train and mentor junior technicians and new team members on equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
  • Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and industry standards.


Qualifications/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintaining and repairing industrial equipment, high voltage systems, and ultra-high vacuum systems.
  • Proven experience in a semiconductor environment and/or working with electron microscopes is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of electronic components and systems, with the ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.


Job Conditions/Physical Requirements:

  • Work performed in a factory setting.
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and adhere to stringent safety and cleanliness protocols.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting and moving heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds).
  • Dexterity to handle small components and tools with precision.
  • Ability to make decisions independently and to work reliably and responsibly with minimal amount of supervision.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, to support maintenance activities and emergency repairs.
  • Ability to travel occasionally for training and to support other facilities as needed.


We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated and skilled service engineer with a passion for high-tech equipment and innovation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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