Santa Clara, United States
Abatement Preventive Maintenance Technician
MSR-FSR · Santa Clara · United States
- Contract
- Full time
- Occupation
- Mechanic / Technician
Posted: 11/2/2026 · Last checked: 11/9/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from MSR-FSR's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
JOB TITLE: Preventive Maintenance Technician
Job Summary
· Performs preventative and routine maintenance of abatements equipment, per
· documented procedures.
· Manages the PM schedule and coordinates activities with tool owners.
· Follows all safety protocol, pre and post maintenance activity
· Disassembles equipment and pump exhaust lines for cleaning and decontamination.
· Prepares contaminated parts and coordinates cleaning activities
· Reinstalls cleaned and or new replacement parts and assemblies.
· Performs system start-up and post maintenance testing.
· Maintains maintenance logs and completes all required documentation.
· Creates, modifies and updates excel, word and PowerPoint documents.
· Ability to perform helium leak checks after performing on-site repairs and preventative maintenance
· Maintains clean work areas, tools and toolboxes
Job Requirements
- 1-2 years of Mechanical or Electrical experience
- Ability to read and understand technical procedures and instructions.
- Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from supervisors and managers.
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift for extended periods of time and to walk long distances.
- This position will come in contact with chemicals. The use of aprons, face shields and specialized gloves will be required. (All PPE and training provided)
- Ability to utilize all required personal protective equipment including potential use of respirators.
- Ability to pass required drug screening and background check
- Minimum high school diploma required.
MSR-FSR is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
COMPETENCIES:
· Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
· Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
· Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
· Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
· Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
· Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
· Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Promotes a cooperative Safety Team environment culture of mutual support.
· Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
· Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
· Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
· Occasionally (less than 1/3 of the job)
· Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the job)
· Continually (more than 2/3 of the job)
- Frequently required to stand.
- Frequently required to sit.
- Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
- Frequently required to wear a respirator.
- Frequently required to work in confined spaces.
- Continually required to walk- up to 10 miles per day.
- Continually required to talk or hear.
- Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
- Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts
- Occasionally work in high, precarious places
- Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
- While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Additional remarks regarding work environment: Chemical hazards are primarily mitigated through engineering controls, but some uncontrolled chemicals from incidental spills requiring cleanup evaluation may require use of respirator and other PPE.
- You must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including protective eye wear, a hard hat, lab coat, gloves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and respirators.
- Must be able to safely access and traverse indoor and outdoor obstacles for site inspections, including climbing ladders, walking on stairs, catwalks, and other types of uneven surfaces where activity inspections are needed.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
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