Technician, Equipment
Job Description
Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Shift Technician to support the equipment maintenance and continuous improvement functions within REC's Cells manufacturing plant. The incumbent will play a key role in driving equipment reliability, operational efficiency, product quality, and manufacturing excellence in support of REC's ambition to be the world's leading solar cells producer.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance (PM) during shift work.
Carry out basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime.
Execute Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PDM), and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities according to planned schedules and standards.
Ensure equipment and systems are maintained in good operational condition.
Provide timely updates or reports on the maintenance works.
Support projects related to process optimization, cost reduction, system upgrades, Cpk improvement, equipment qualification, and new material evaluation.
Follow safety procedures, operational standards, and maintenance work instructions.
Maintain a high level of discipline, accountability, and punctuality by remaining focused on assigned tasks and supporting uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Equipment Maintenance Execution (PM/PDM/TPM): Ability to perform preventive, predictive, and total productive maintenance activities according to established procedures and standards to ensure equipment reliability and operational readiness.
Technical Troubleshooting & Downtime Reduction: Ability to carry out basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to support timely recovery of equipment and minimize operational downtime.
Maintenance Reporting & System Accountability: Ability to provide accurate maintenance updates and documentation to ensure proper tracking of maintenance activities and equipment conditions.
Safety Compliance & Operational Discipline: Commitment to following workplace safety requirements, operational procedures, and maintenance standards to ensure safe and compliant operations.
Candidates with equipment maintenance experience in manufacturing environment will have an added advantage.
Strong knowledge or hands-on experience in automation systems, pneumatic systems, servo/linear motion systems, motors, sensors, and electrical schematics.
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on experience in equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and root cause analysis is preferred.
Demonstrate integrity, accountability, and a proactive working attitude.
Basic computer literacy - Microsoft Office.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
Self-motivated, dynamic, and committed with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Strong organizational, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Qualifications
Diploma/ Higher NITEC/ NITEC in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Entry Level candidates are welcome to apply.
Other Information
We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Shift Technician to support the equipment maintenance and continuous improvement functions within REC's Cells manufacturing plant. The incumbent will play a key role in driving equipment reliability, operational efficiency, product quality, and manufacturing excellence in support of REC's ambition to be the world's leading solar cells producer.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Perform equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance (PM) during shift work.
Carry out basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime.
Execute Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PDM), and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities according to planned schedules and standards.
Ensure equipment and systems are maintained in good operational condition.
Provide timely updates or reports on the maintenance works.
Support projects related to process optimization, cost reduction, system upgrades, Cpk improvement, equipment qualification, and new material evaluation.
Follow safety procedures, operational standards, and maintenance work instructions.
Maintain a high level of discipline, accountability, and punctuality by remaining focused on assigned tasks and supporting uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on project and organizational needs
Equipment Maintenance Execution (PM/PDM/TPM): Ability to perform preventive, predictive, and total productive maintenance activities according to established procedures and standards to ensure equipment reliability and operational readiness.
Technical Troubleshooting & Downtime Reduction: Ability to carry out basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to support timely recovery of equipment and minimize operational downtime.
Maintenance Reporting & System Accountability: Ability to provide accurate maintenance updates and documentation to ensure proper tracking of maintenance activities and equipment conditions.
Safety Compliance & Operational Discipline: Commitment to following workplace safety requirements, operational procedures, and maintenance standards to ensure safe and compliant operations.
- Teamwork & Shift Support: Ability to work collaboratively with team members and support shift operations to achieve maintenance and production targets
Candidates with equipment maintenance experience in manufacturing environment will have an added advantage.
Strong knowledge or hands-on experience in automation systems, pneumatic systems, servo/linear motion systems, motors, sensors, and electrical schematics.
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on experience in equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and root cause analysis is preferred.
Demonstrate integrity, accountability, and a proactive working attitude.
Basic computer literacy - Microsoft Office.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
Self-motivated, dynamic, and committed with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Strong organizational, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Qualifications
Diploma/ Higher NITEC/ NITEC in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Entry Level candidates are welcome to apply.
Other Information
- Willing to support standby, or weekend activities when required.
- Physically fit with no color blindness
- Must be able to work on 12-hours rotating shift.
More Info
Key Skills
Equipment Maintenance Execution PM PDM TPM
Technical Troubleshooting Downtime Reduction
Maintenance Reporting System Accountability
Servo linear motion systems
Pneumatic systems
Safety Compliance Operational Discipline
Electrical schematics
Automation systems

