Robot & Tester Technician

PERSOL; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider in Penang is seeking skilled personnel to support PN2 startup activities, focusing on equipment relocation, servicing mechanical parts, and assisting technical teams. The ideal candidate should have basic mechanical and electrical knowledge, be physically fit for equipment handling, and possess familiarity with cleanroom handling protocols. This role involves daily task support in a challenging environment, working closely with both Robot Automation and Tester Technical teams.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting knowledge.
• Familiar with cleanroom/ESD handling protocols.
• Physically fit for equipment handling and 12‑hour shift work.
• Previous experience in semiconductor or automation equipment service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Relocate testers and robots safely within production and outside areas.
• Service and maintain mechanical parts including robots and testers.
• Perform basic robot operations and assist in tester setup.
• Provide day-to-day support to the Robot Automation and Tester Technical teams.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Basic electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Familiar with cleanroom/ESD handling protocols

Physically fit for equipment handling

Job description

Objective: To provide skilled workforce support for PN2 startup activities, including equipment relocation, servicing, and technical assistance, working closely with both the Robot Automation and Tester Technical teams.

Scope of Tasks:

Personnel will be assigned under either the Robot Automation team or the Tester Technical team, with responsibilities including but not limited to:

1. Equipment Relocation

• Relocate testers and robots both inside production and to/from external areas
• Disconnect/reconnect utilities (electrical, air, network) safely
• Ensure proper handling, transportation, and installation of equipment
• Perform routine housekeeping and cleaning activities in Techbay areas
• Sort, organize, and dispose of materials appropriately

3. Packaging and Shipment

• Pack testers, robots, and components for storage or shipment
• Assist in documentation and labeling of units

4. Mechanical Part Servicing

• Service and maintain mechanical parts including Robots, Testers, Clamps, Carriages, Conveyors
• Tasks may involve cleaning, lubricating, replacing, or realigning parts
• Assist in repair and troubleshooting of various electronics boards, including MFM controller, Spindle controller, Microstep controller, Filter and other relevant PCBs

6. Network & Pneumatic Line Re-layout

• Support layout and rerouting of Network cabling, Compressed air/pneumatic lines/Vacuum Line
• Ensure proper connection and functionality post-installation

7. Robot & Tester Setup

• Perform basic robot operations
• Assist in tester setup and tester head changeovers

8. Daily Task Support

• Provide day-to-day support to the Robot Automation and Tester Technical teams
• Prioritize tasks based on real-time operational needs, as directed by team leaders or coordinators

Requirements

• Basic mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting knowledge
• Familiar with cleanroom/ESD handling protocols
• Physically fit for equipment handling and 12‑hour shift work
• Previous experience in semiconductor or automation equipment service is preferred