Equipment Technician

TN United Kingdom; Oldham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Equipment Technician to enhance fab processing equipment performance. In this role, you'll maintain and improve equipment to meet targets for yield, output, cost, and quality. You will engage in preventative and breakdown maintenance, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your technical skills will be valued, and you will play a crucial role in optimizing equipment uptime. If you are a team player with strong problem-solving abilities, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• H.N.C. or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Strong electronic and electrical diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve fab processing equipment for optimal performance.
• Support continuous improvement activities and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Mechanical skills

Electrical diagnostic skills

Ability to understand technical diagrams

Ability to write maintenance specifications

Education

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

Tools

Wafer Fab processing equipment

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:

1. Equipment Engineering support for wafer fabrication.
2. Undertake equipment maintenance (preventative, predictive and breakdown) for Wafer Fab processing equipment.
3. Instigate and apply improvements to impact output, yield, cost and quality.
4. Support continuous improvement activities aimed at better equipment performance.
5. 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.
6. Individually and in a team ensure optimum uptime/minimal downtime for tools in your area.
7. Be a member of the site emergency response team.
8. Work in a cleanroom environment, adhering to applicable protocols.

REQUIREMENTS:

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

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