Field Service Engineer - Semiconductor Equipment
KLAField Service Engineer - Semiconductor Equipment
KLALocation
Rio Rancho, NM
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/1/2026
Compensation
$27.46 - $46.69 per hour
Job description
The role involves repairing system-level problems in a cleanroom environment, requiring technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills. The KLA Services team, based in Rio Rancho, NM, focuses on maintaining high performance and productivity of products through a flexible portfolio of services. The position includes customer support activities, documentation, and collaboration with field service engineers. Candidates will also conduct technical training and orientation for customers on equipment maintenance.
Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
- Candidates must be motivated, dedicated, and dependable.
- Team players who are willing to travel are preferred.
- Good troubleshooting skills and proficiency in working on electromechanical equipment are required.
- Experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with KLA Metrology equipment is highly preferred.
- A Bachelor's Level Degree or at least 3 years of relevant experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Repair system-level problems based on technical knowledge and training.
- Prepare field service reports on customer support activities.
- Prepare quotes for customers based on labor and parts needed.
- Cross-train and assist other field service engineers as appropriate.
- Provide guidance and technical assistance to Installation Engineers.
- Conduct customer orientation and technical training on equipment maintenance.
- Travel to customer facilities throughout the western US and other regions as needed.
- Contribute to knowledge management systems for capturing and reusing information.
Benefits
- Employees at KLA are often offered competitive pay with bonuses, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase program, and financial perks like student-debt assistance, planning support, and group insurance discounts. Health and lifestyle benefits typically include medical/dental/vision, life and other voluntary coverages, paid time off and holidays, family leave, backup care, wellness rewards, gym discounts, and community-volunteering opportunities. Employees also get strong growth support through tuition reimbursement, KLA’s corporate learning center, education awards, and engineering certification programs.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Kla Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
63
FY2026
Approval rate
96.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
84
FY2026
Entry-level share
7.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-2%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-79%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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