Maintenance Technician III

Maintenance Technician

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products from lithiumsulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose and with people who want to make a difference. We're not just developing advanced supermaterials we're about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We're entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.

The Maintenance Technician oversees the day-to-day maintenance and repair of the organizations facilities, equipment.

Job Duties

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly to maintain optimal tool uptime.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on tool sets to ensure performance meets specifications.
• Collaborate with Engineering and cross-functional teams to improve tool reliability, reduce green-to-green time, enhance preventive maintenance (PM) effectiveness, and resolve yield issues.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of electrical and electronic schematics, pneumatic and mechanical diagrams, and OEM tool manuals.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in:
  • Electrical systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • PLC ladder logic
  • Vacuum
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience creating and maintaining a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform routine and preventive maintenance on vacuum-based semiconductor tools.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, vacuum diagrams, flowcharts, and OEM manuals.
• Capable of following written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to work productively and collaboratively with employees and leadership at all levels.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with all safety procedures.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve equipment maintenance issues efficiently and effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electronics or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience working with semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Strong technical foundation in pneumatics, electrical systems, PLCs, automation, and mechanical systems.

Physical Requirements:

• This role will require long periods of standing in a laboratory environment.
• The employee will be required to use his or her hands for lab instrument and equipment operation.
• Must pass a respirator fitment test.
• Required chem-/bio-safety training upon hiring.
• Ability to lift, push, and/or move objects up to 50 lbs.

Compensations Range:

The expected base salary range for this position is between $34.81 - $52.21. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for tier based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental, vision, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, 401K, employee relocation plan (if applicable).

Lyten is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you'll be part of a team that's redefining what's possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We're not just imagining the future we're building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you're doing great things in the world with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You'll Find at Lyten

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.

• Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.

• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.

• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone's ideas are heard.

• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.

• Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.

• Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.