Maintenance Technician

Advanced Energy; Imus; On-site; PHP 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Cavite, Imus, Philippines is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and efficient operation of production equipment. The role covers preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting equipment setup and changeovers.

You will contribute to safety compliance, maintenance records, parts management, and continuous improvement initiatives while reporting to the Maintenance Engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or related field is required.
• 1+ year experience in electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Willing to work in shifting schedule and environments.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems.
• Assist machine setup and model changeovers.
• Ensure safety compliance and proper maintenance documentation.
• Support spare parts management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train operators and technicians on equipment maintenance.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Electropneumatic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics or related field

Job description

About Advanced Energy

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Why be a part of Advanced Energy?

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in‑class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic control system issues; supporting equipment setup and changeovers; and minimizing downtime. The technician also supports safety compliance, maintenance documentation, spare parts management, continuous improvement initiatives, and the installation and commissioning of new equipment. This role reports directly to the Maintenance Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Reliability

• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on production equipment used in magnetics and cable manufacturing.
• Ensure machines operate safely, reliably, and within specified parameters.
• Reduce unplanned downtime by identifying early signs of equipment deterioration.

Troubleshooting & Repair

• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and line stoppages.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic control system issues.
• Diagnose root causes of failures and implement durable repairs.
• Escalate complex issues to Equipment or Manufacturing Engineers when required.
• Support line restart and verify equipment performance after repair.

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Execution

• Execute scheduled PM activities per maintenance plans and checklists.
• Perform tasks such as:
• Cleaning, lubrication, alignment, and calibration
• Replacement of wear parts (belts, bearings, guides, heaters, sensors)
• Record maintenance history, findings, and corrective actions accurately.

Equipment Setup & Changeover Support

• Assist production and process teams during machine setup and model changeovers.
• Install and adjust tooling, dies, molds, fixtures, and guides.
• Verify correct installation to prevent setup‑related downtime or defects.
• Support fine‑tuning of equipment during startup or after extended downtime.

Safety, Compliance & Risk Control

• Follow and enforce safety procedures including:
• Lock‑Out / Tag‑Out (LOTO)
• Machine guarding and interlock verification
• Electrical and mechanical safety standards
• Ensure safe handling of chemicals (resins, varnish, solvents, insulation compounds).
• Report and correct safety hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
• Support compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal safety requirements.

Spare Parts & Maintenance Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of:
• Equipment repairs, PM activities, and downtime
• Spare parts usage and replenishment needs
• Support spare parts inventory management to avoid critical shortages.
• Identify standardization opportunities for consumables and replacement parts.
• Help improve maintenance procedures and job instructions based on hands‑on experience.

Support Continuous Improvement

• Identify recurring failures and suggest equipment or maintenance improvements.
• Participate in TPM, OEE, and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Support root cause analysis for chronic equipment issues.

Support New Equipment & Process Changes

• Assist with installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment.
• Support FAT, and acceptance testing activities.
• Provide feedback on maintainability, access, and serviceability of new machines.
• Help train operators and technicians on new or modified equipment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a bachelor’s degree or Technology in Electronics or any equivalent field
• With at least 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment.
• Knowledgeable in electronic components operation and application
• Knowledgeable in basic Electropneumatic, mechanical and electricals.
• Willingness to work in shifting schedule