Equipment Maintenance Technician III - Tempe, AZ

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 Aug 2025

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic Tempe Campus, located in Tempe, Arizona, is looking for an Equipment Maintenance Technician III to support Wafer Fab Operations and the Advanced Packaging Facility as an equipment maintenance technician. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the patients we serve and an unrelenting desire to improve our business.

This opening is for the "D-shift": 5:30pm - 5:30am on Wed, Thu, Fri and every other Sat.

A Day in the Life

The primary focus of this position will be in wafer fab, sub-fab or gas delivery areas. You will conduct both preventative and corrective maintenance; as well as develop specifications, troubleshooting methodologies, and support systems. You will perform cleaning tasks for office area, sub-fab, and gas farm as assigned by team leader or manager.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Provide hands-on technical support for equipment maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Must have demonstrated maintenance experience with wafer fab, lasers, grinding, material handling, and/or surface mount process equipment.
• Read schematics, diagrams, and written descriptions or defined plans to perform testing and troubleshooting on electronic or mechanical components, equipment or systems. Some descriptions may be verbal.
• Run projects, including performing complex tests, interpreting data, developing key reports and providing updates to the broader team.
• Gather, maintain, format, compile, and manipulate technical data using established procedures, and perform detailed mathematical calculations.
• Look for and make improvements to optimize work processes.
• Meet operational attainment of Safety, Quality, and Service goals.
• Performs duties in compliance with environmental, health and safety related site rules, policies, or governmental regulations.

Must Have - Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Nice to Have

• Associate or Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

• Demonstrated maintenance experience in microelectromechanical systems.

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot unusual failure modes and implement root cause solutions that eliminate failure mode.

• Experience with:

• Vacuum systems

• Gas delivery systems

• RF and Microwave systems

• CVD Novellus systems

• Wet Etch

• Component TS

• Thin Films

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$57,200.00 - $85,800.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.

We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.