Systems Specialist - Sherman, TX, United States
Originally posted 8 October 2026 by the employer.
Join a team supporting the operation and maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing tools.
About the role
This role involves performing technical tasks to support engineering and maintenance activities related to the construction, design, specification, startup, and operation of facility systems or the installation of semiconductor manufacturing tools.
What you'll do
- Monitor, operate, and maintain assigned building systems, performing troubleshooting and preventive/corrective maintenance.
- Respond to critical situations, performing rapid assessments and troubleshooting system components.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure system compliance with safety, regulatory, and company requirements.
- Monitor and analyze SCADA trends to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential issues in building systems.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for system issues, emergencies, and upgrades, coordinating with contractors and vendors.
- Maintain accurate records of system performance, maintenance activities, and repairs, recommending process improvements.
What you'll need
- High School diploma/GED
- 18 years of age or older
- 3 years of relevant work experience
- Ability to work an 8-hour or 12-hour compressed work schedule
- Flexibility to work day or night shifts, including weekends and holidays
Nice to have
- Semiconductor fab experience and knowledge of cleanroom protocols (gas/chemical delivery, vacuum/abatement, chillers, HVAC, process utilities)
- Vocational training or certifications (e.g., boiler license)
- Experience with PLCs, HMI controls, and automated monitoring systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, schematics, and manuals
- Experience with Hydronics (Boilers, Chillers, Cooling Towers, PCW, HRHW) systems
- Electrical knowledge
- Familiarity with AI and ML concepts
- Strong troubleshooting, mechanical, and electronic repair skills
This role has been open 1 day — well below the 53-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3718
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$126k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (3718 roles · 82 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 90 | 3718 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 243 | 9738 · 107 employers |
| Median days open | 51 d | 53 d (−2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 613 open roles · median 52 d
- Lam Research · 545 open roles · median 43 d
- Micron Technology · 269 open roles · median 44 d
- KLA Corporation · 254 open roles · median 66 d
- ASML · 198 open roles · median 64 d
- ASM International · 157 open roles · median 78 d
How we counted: 3718 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 82 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.