# Apprentice Maintenance Technician - Night Shift [GlobalFoundries](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/globalfoundries.md) · New York · United States · [Electrical Engineering](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/electrical-engineering.md) GlobalFoundries is hiring a Apprentice Maintenance Technician - Night Shift in New York. Posted 2026-05-14; applications close 2026-07-13. **Apply**: https://globalfoundries.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/USA---New-York---Malta/Apprentice-Maintenance-Technician---Night-Shift_JR-2601936 Posted 6d ago. ## Role details ## About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries (“GF”) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. ## Summary of Role This role is intended for our Malta site Fab 8, a 300mm leading edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. As a Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members and area engineers. Maintenance Technicians monitor equipment performance, schedule, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of equipment and area to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer is a vital part of the job. Maintenance Technician Apprentices will be required to complete four college courses through HVCC during the 18-24 month apprenticeship, at no cost to the employee. Upon successful completion of required courses, positive performance reviews, and 2700 hours of on-the-job training Maintenance Technician Apprentices will be eligible for a promotion to a Level 2 Maintenance Technician with a corresponding pay adjustment. (Prior credits will be considered.) ## Essential Functions – Skills Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation: - Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks - Ability to perform work activities in a safe and responsible manner in line with all FAB8 EHS&S policies - Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment - Support and engage in training activities - Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment as required per the operating procedures - Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness - Recover equipment from process interruptions, complete event documentation and effectively communicate end-of-shift passdowns - Ability to effectively use time management to prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities ## Essential Functions – Physical Capacity Demands - Ability to work in a standing position for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks) - Ability to walk on uneven surfaces for >85% of a 12-hour shift - Ability to lift, pull, and/or carry at least 50 pounds periodically throughout the shift - Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50 lbs requires a two-person lift) - Ability to manually manipulate hand tools and small hardware for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks) - Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching up/over, and crawling for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks) - Ability to utilize computer (typing, visual screen time) for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks) - Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semiconductor protocol/requirements - Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required cleanroom clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements for a minimum of 10 hours a day - Able to wear upgraded PPE in accordance with GF safety procedures, including safety shoes, safety glasses, chemical splash apron and gloves, and full-face shield when required - Able to remain in compliance with OSHA & NIOSH standard CFR 29 1910.134 (clean shaven) to don and work in an N95 Dust Mask or other air-filtering devices, including full-face respirator for extended periods of time (> 2 hours) ## Preferred Functions – Skills - Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting - Develop and enhance operating procedures - Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development - Ability to read and comprehend schematics / blueprints / electrical diagrams - Experience utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles - Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques - Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems ## Other Responsibilities - Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs ## Required Qualifications - Education: High School Degree (or equivalent) - Experience: None Required - Some Relevant Experience Welcomed (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc) - Travel Requirements: Minimal travel - Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal) - Basic reading and writing comprehension skills - Basic computer navigation skills (Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook) - Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required cleanroom clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements - Able to work in a standing position for an extended period of time during a 12-hour shift - Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50 lbs requires a two-person lift) - Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift) ## Benefits - Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays - Multiple competitive options for medical, vision, and dental insurance plans - Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan - Career development programs offered through a network of accredited educational programs with tuition reimbursement included - Paid parental leave - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Quarterly performance bonus - Relocation assistance offered to eligible candidates ## Alternating Week Shift Schedules - Shift Week 1 Week 2 - B (nights) Week 1: Sunday to Tuesday 06:00 PM to 06:30 AM; Week 2: Sunday to Tuesday + Saturday 06:00 PM to 6:30 AM - D (nights) Week 1: Wednesday to Saturday 06:00 PM to 06:30 AM; Week 2: Wednesday to Friday 06:00 PM to 06:30 AM - *Shift schedules are subject to change ## Salary Expected Salary Range: $36,200.00 - $59,200.00 The exact salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location. ## Accommodations If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. ## Equal Opportunity GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. All policies and processes pertaining to employees—including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination—are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state, or federal law. ## Applying to this role This Apprentice Maintenance Technician - Night Shift role at GlobalFoundries runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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