Equipment Technician – Cleanroom, High‑Tech Manufacturing

Lumentum; Towcester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Towcester is seeking Equipment Technicians for its manufacturing facility. Candidates must have a strong mechanical or electrical engineering background and experience in high-tech environments. Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, maintenance, and support of semiconductor equipment. No semiconductor experience is required, making this role perfect for individuals transitioning from aerospace, defence, or automotive sectors. A proactive hands-on approach is essential, along with willingness to work a Continental Shift Pattern.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical or electrical engineering is required.
• Experience in a high-tech or safety-critical environment preferred.
• Proven skills in fault diagnosis and repair.

Responsibilities

• Support operation and maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose faults and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Work with mechanical, electrical, vacuum, and gas systems.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Electrical engineering background

Fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Hands-on approach

Job description

A leading technology company in Towcester is seeking Equipment Technicians for its manufacturing facility. Candidates must have a strong mechanical or electrical engineering background and experience in high-tech environments. Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, maintenance, and support of semiconductor equipment. No semiconductor experience is required, making this role perfect for individuals transitioning from aerospace, defence, or automotive sectors. A proactive hands-on approach is essential, along with willingness to work a Continental Shift Pattern.