Test technician

Innovation Starts with You We are looking for driven, technically-minded Engineering Test Technicians to join our Austin team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex puzzles, and want to work at the heart of the semiconductor manufacturing industry, this is your next big move.

The Role: Precision & Problem Solving As an Engineering Technician, you won't just be "fixing things"-you'll be ensuring the world's most advanced manufacturing equipment operates at peak performance. You will be the first line of defense in electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics. Who You Are We are looking for candidates who possess a "mechanic's heart and an engineer's mind." Whether you are a recent grad, a military veteran, or an experienced tech, we value your hands-on expertise.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field.
• Prior experience as an Electronics Technician or Manufacturing Technician.
• Military Veterans with technical, mechanical, or electrical ratings (e.g., Avionics, Nuclear Power, Fire Control).
• Experience in the semiconductor industry.

Why Join Randstad at Applied Materials?

• Career Growth: They don't just offer jobs; we offer career paths. Most of their leadership started on the floor.
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with the most sophisticated tools on the planet.
• Stability: Full-time hours with a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (plus OT for extra earning potential).

Kickstart your career with an extra boost:

• $500 paid after 90 days
• $1,000 paid after 180 days

Ready to Build What's Next? If you are a problem-solver with a passion for Technical Support and Preventive Maintenance, we want to meet you. Join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.

salary: $24.5 - $26.5 per hour
shift: Second
work hours: 5 PM - 2 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Diagnose & Repair: Perform complex electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repairs on high-tech semiconductor equipment.
• Master the Tools: Utilize multimeters and voltage readers to identify power fluctuations and circuit failures.
• Technical Literacy: Read and interpret sophisticated schematics , blueprints, and technical documentation to guide repairs.
• Preventive Maintenance: Execute routine equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and optimize manufacturing flow.
• Safety & Quality: Uphold the highest standards of safety and precision in a cleanroom or advanced manufacturing environment.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• standing for 9 hours at one time
• working up to 10 hrs of overtime per week
• working weekends

Skills

• Blueprint Reading
• Mechanical Engineering
• Hardware Engineering
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Product Inspection
• Electrical Engineering

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.