Equipment Technician

microTECH Global Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology engineering company near Chadderton is seeking an Equipment Technician to maintain and enhance fab processing equipment, ensuring high yield and quality. Responsibilities include equipment support, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants should have a level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and strong diagnostic skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to £35, plus high shift premiums, in a cleanroom environment adhering to strict safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to write maintenance specifications based on manufacturer's recommendations.
• Ability to understand technical diagrams.
• Ability to perform intermediate/advanced corrective actions when machines deviate from specified limits.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Engineering support for wafer fabrication.
• Undertake equipment maintenance for Wafer Fab processing equipment.
• Instigate and apply improvements to impact output, yield, cost and quality.
• Support continuous improvement activities for better equipment performance.
• Ensure optimal uptime/minimal downtime for tools.
• Work in a cleanroom environment, adhering to protocols.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Computer skills

Electronic diagnostic skills

Problem-solving ability

Ability to work as a team player

Education

H.N.C., level 4 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Role

Equipment Technician

Location

Near Chadderton

Salary

Up to £35, + incredibly high shift premium on top.

We are looking for an Equipment Technician to maintain and improve the fab processing equipment to achieve targets with respect to yield, output, cost and quality.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Engineering support for wafer fabrication.
• Undertake equipment maintenance (preventative, predictive and breakdown) for Wafer Fab processing equipment.
• Instigate and apply improvements to impact output, yield, cost and quality.
• Support continuous improvement activities aimed at better equipment performance.
• Ensure all work is carried out paying proper attention to current health, safety and environmental legislation and the company’s health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Individually and in a team ensure optimum uptime / minimal downtime for tools in your area.
• Be a member of the site emergency response team.
• Work in a cleanroom environment, adhering to applicable protocols.

Requirements

• H.N.C., level 4 or equivalent in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
• Ability to write maintenance specifications based on manufacturer's recommendations.
• Ability to understand technical diagrams.
• Good mechanical and computer skills.
• Electronic / electrical diagnostic skills.
• Ability to express technical problems in a written format.
• Ability to perform intermediate / advanced corrective actions when machines deviate from specified limits.
• Ability to work as a team player who can also work as an individual.
• Problem‑solving ability.

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