Sputter Equipment Maintenance Technician - 12h Shift

Western Digital Corporation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You will maintain sputter equipment on a media production line, work with minimal supervision, take initiative, and collaborate with engineers.

The roleRequires flexibility for a 12-hour AWS shift and overtime as needed. The position emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnostic skills, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Diploma or advanced diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• 3–6 years of equipment maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with vacuum systems or sputtering equipment preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and system diagrams.
• Experience using multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to work in a 12-hour AWS shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance on sputter equipment according to maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, vacuum, and control system failures.
• Perform equipment inspections and ensure machines operate within specified performance conditions.
• Document maintenance activities, equipment failures, and corrective actions in maintenance databases.
• Provide technical support to junior technicians during troubleshooting and equipment recovery.
• Support engineers in equipment improvement projects, machine upgrades, and system modifications.
• Analyze recurring equipment problems and provide improvement suggestions to engineers.
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and measurement instruments for troubleshooting.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and cleanroom standards.
• Support production during equipment recovery to minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Troubleshooting

Teamwork & Communication

Education

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical Engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Western Digital is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You will maintain sputter equipment on a media production line, work with minimal supervision, take initiative, and collaborate with engineers.

The roleRequires flexibility for a 12-hour AWS shift and overtime as needed. The position emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnostic skills, and strong communication.