Senior Technician, Equipment Engineering

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Penang; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Group in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Technician in Equipment Engineering to maintain and optimize front-end semiconductor equipment. You will support scheduled maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and collaborate with engineers to ensure minimal downtime.

The role requires a Diploma in Engineering and 5+ years of wafer fabrication equipment experience, with familiarity in OEE, SPC, FDC, and DMAIC.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering, preferably Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics.
• 5+ years of front-end semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, process engineering, product or process development.
• Familiar with OEE, SPC, FDC, 8D problem solving, FMEA, DMAIC, TWI, Digital Manufacturing and Automation.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural, multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment scheduled maintenances according to the maintenance schedules and specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform unscheduled maintenances to ensure quality recovery and minimum down time.
• Prepare daily scheduled / unscheduled maintenance and troubleshooting activity reports for engineers and supervisors and maintain equipment spare parts and consumables
• Engage in equipment Continuous Improvement Programs and support new equipment hookup and startup activities.
• Adhere to company 5S, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), Waste Management, Cleanroom Protocol and Total Quality Management System policies.
• Support activity related to production equipment, such as material preparation.

Skills

Front-end wafer fabrication equipment

Cross-cultural teamwork

Maintenance planning

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

OEE

SPC

FDC

8D problem solving

FMEA

DMAIC

TWI

Digital Manufacturing

Automation

Job description

Career Opportunities: Senior Technician, Equipment Engineering (24231)

Requisition ID24231-Posted09/14/2026

The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. With more than 110 years of industry experience, we combine engineering excellence and global manufacturing with a passion for cutting-edge innovation enabling transformative advancements in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries. “Sense the power of light” – our success is based on the deep understanding of the potential of light and distinct portfolio of emitter and sensor technologies. Around 19,700 employees worldwide drive innovations alongside societal megatrends. Find out more about us on https://ams-osram.com

Your new responsibilities

• Perform equipment scheduled maintenances according to the maintenance schedules and specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform unscheduled maintenances to ensure quality recovery and minimum down time.
• Prepare daily scheduled / unscheduled maintenance and troubleshooting activity reports for engineers and supervisors and maintain equipment spare parts and consumables
• Engage in equipment Continuous Improvement Programs and support new equipment hookup and startup activities.
• Adhere to company 5S, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), Waste Management, Cleanroom Protocol and Total Quality Management System policies.
• Support activity related to production equipment, such as material preparation.

What we look for

• Candidate must have at least a Diploma in Engineering, preferably in the field of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics or vocationally trained.
• More than 5 years of front-end semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment working experience.
• Experienced in manufacturing, process engineering, product or process development.
• Familiar with OEE, SPC, FDC, 8D problem solving, FMEA, DMAIC, TWI, Digital Manufacturing and Automation.
• Able to work effectively in cross-cultural multi-national working environment & organization.