Semiconductor Customer Engineer

Date PostedJune 16, 2026LocationHokkaido, Hiroshima, Kumamoto, JapanCompany株式会社foredgeSalaryJPY 3500K - JPY 5000KTypeelectronics (appliance/semiconductor) - production engineering

Job Summary

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of semiconductor manufacturing equipment at client factories. The role involves regular inspections, parts replacement, and teamwork-based technical support. Comprehensive training is provided, making this an ideal role for candidates without prior industry experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular inspections of semiconductor equipment
  • Execute troubleshooting and repair tasks
  • Replace parts and components
  • Prepare maintenance and progress reports

Required Skills

  • High school diploma
  • Japanese N2 proficiency
  • Basic technical aptitude
  • Teamwork capability

Job Details

### Job Description As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance of our company's semiconductor manufacturing equipment. You will perform maintenance services and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment at the factories of client semiconductor manufacturers. The work involves regular inspections, parts replacement, and collaborative tasks handled by teams of engineers. ### Daily Schedule - 9:00: Morning Meeting - 10:00: Start of Work (Maintenance, parts replacement, troubleshooting) - 12:30: Lunch - 13:30: Work/Report Preparation - 17:00: Customer Report - 17:30: End of Work ### Training Program - Orientation (3 days) - Basic Technical Training including Product Knowledge (1 month) - Training on Assigned Products (3 weeks) - On-the-job training under the guidance of senior colleagues. ### Working Conditions - Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (7.5 hours of actual work). Shift work may be required. - Overtime: Average 20 hours per month. - Holidays: 123 days per year. Includes weekends, national holidays, Golden Week, summer, and year-end holidays. - Paid Leave: 13 to 20 days. ### Job Requirements - Education: High school diploma or equivalent. - Experience: No industry or job experience required. - Target: Active candidates in their 20s and 30s. - Language: Japanese (JLPT Level 2 or N2). - Preferred: Experience in semiconductor/display industry, mechanical maintenance, or science/engineering education.