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Equipment Technician

microTECH Global Limited

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Equipment Technician to enhance fab processing equipment performance. This role involves maintaining and improving equipment to meet targets related to yield, output, cost, and quality. You will engage in preventative and breakdown maintenance while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in semiconductor equipment and possess excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Join a forward-thinking team that values continuous improvement and teamwork in a cleanroom environment.

Qualifications

  • H.N.C. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent required.
  • Experience with semiconductor equipment and diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide equipment engineering support for wafer fabrication.
  • Perform maintenance on wafer fab processing equipment.
  • Support continuous improvement activities for better equipment performance.

Skills

Problem-solving ability
Electronic/electrical diagnostic skills
Ability to write maintenance specifications
Ability to understand technical diagrams
Ability to perform intermediate/advanced corrective actions
Team player

Education

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

Tools

Semiconductor equipment
Etching
Diffusion
Photolithography
BEOL
Furnaces

Job description

Job Title: Equipment Technician
Location: Near Chadderton
Salary Range: up to £32,000 + 38% shift allowance on top £12,160 = Around £45,000 per year
Shift Pattern: Rotating 4-on, 4-off

Client Information:
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. Experience working with semiconductor equipment – Etching, Diffusion, Photolithography, BEOL, Furnaces etc.
  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.

Get in touch with Christina McGuire at microTECH Global for more information on this role and similar opportunities.

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