Equipment Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Equipment Technician / Engineering Technician to support the assembly, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment used in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong practical background in electrical or electro-mechanical systems and be comfortable working with technical documentation, tools and test equipment. Candidates with experience in semiconductor, display, electronics, precision engineering or other equipment-intensive manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, test, maintain and repair electrical and electro-mechanical equipment, modules and components according to technical work instructions.
• Read and follow schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, engineering drawings and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting and repair of equipment and assemblies to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Support equipment involving electrical, mechanical, vacuum and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct incoming parts and component checks to ensure completeness and identify defects or abnormalities before assembly.
• Use appropriate hand tools, test fixtures and electronic measurement instruments during assembly, testing and troubleshooting activities.
• Perform testing of assemblies and components using relevant equipment, which may include vacuum pumps, leak detection equipment and other diagnostic tools.
• Identify recurring equipment or assembly issues and contribute to troubleshooting and process improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment status, parts usage and other required technical documentation.
• Support basic equipment software installation, configuration or programming activities where required.
• Follow established quality, safety and cleanroom procedures at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum secondary/high school qualification Diploma, Associate Degree, NITEC/Higher NITEC or other relevant technical qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous.
• Approximately 1-10 years of relevant hands-on experience, preferably within semiconductor, display, electronics, equipment manufacturing or a comparable technical environment.
• Practical experience in equipment assembly, maintenance, troubleshooting or repair.
• Able to understand and follow written and verbal technical instructions and SOPs.
• Familiar with basic hand and power tools.
• Candidates with experience using electrical/electronic test instruments, vacuum systems or pneumatic equipment will have an advantage.
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills with a systematic approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes and technical methodologies.
• Able to work independently with appropriate supervision and collaborate effectively within a technical team.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on technical position within a manufacturing/engineering environment. The role may require prolonged standing and walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs or ladders, working in confined areas and handling or lifting equipment/components.

Candidates should be comfortable working with hand and power tools and around manufacturing equipment. Depending on the assigned work area, operation of material-handling equipment may also be required.

The position may involve working in a controlled or cleanroom environment, requiring the use of appropriate PPE such as cleanroom garments, safety glasses, gloves, protective footwear and other safety equipment as required.