Equipment Facilities Maintenance Technician

We’re Hiring an Equipment Facilities Maintenance TechnicianWesterwood Global provides service solutions ranging from entry–level to experienced personnel, within high tech manufacturing facilities. We are a trusted partner for the world’s leading semiconductor companies and are looking for an Equipment Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our Team in Leixlip, Co. Kildare.The person for the jobYou are electrical and mechanically mindedA strong team player with ability to work well within a diverse teamHave excellent organisational, time keeping, and communication skillsAbility to adapt to different tasks and to prioritise activitiesYou are looking for a new challenge and to develop your careerPurpose of the roleAs an Equipment Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will perform daily maintenance tasks in a semiconductor cleanroom environment while supporting the Customer in key areas throughout the manufacturing process. Your goal will be to adhere to facility standard operating procedures with a focus on safety and quality. Your success will contribute to the facilities overall throughput while simultaneously developing your own skills in a coveted and highly technical industry.Role requirementsA technical and/or mechanical qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher)An understanding of electrical schematicsHave a minimum of 2 years as an equipment maintenance technician performing scheduled PMs and repairsAbility to perform highly diversified duties to maintain production machines and equipmentHave experience using a variety of hand tools, power tools, electric meters in performing dutiesExperience in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair highly desirableCompliance with all safety and protocol specs and regulationsAdherence to maintenance specifications and best practicesAbility to travelMust be able to read and interpret technical manuals and documentsKnowledge of root cause analysis methodology and continuous improvement programs highly desirableGood working knowledge of Microsoft officeAbility to work a 39 hour week (Monday-Friday)Ability to work in a controlled cleanroom environment, which will involve the wearing of a gown and relevant personal protective equipmentWhat you will be doingScheduled preventative and un-scheduled corrective maintenance of Semiconductor manufacturing equipmentAbility to work on electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies and systemsAccurate reporting of failure mechanisms of equipment and systems whilst following detailed work-based instructions and proceduresMaintaining cleanroom and company protocolsEnsuring safety and quality standards are maintainedPerforming quality checks in line with process specificationsUsing MS Office and in-house computer system as requiredBenefits of working with Westerwood GlobalDiscounted rates of on-site facilitiesFree on-site car parkingReward & Recognition ProgrammeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeLearning and developmentOpportunities for career progression About Westerwood GlobalWe provide a positive working environment – with emphasis on teamwork, positive interactions, and sense of communityWe focus on good communication – open channels, open door policy and regular company updatesWe provide opportunities to gain experience, develop skills and gain invaluable knowledge of the semi-conductor and high-tech industry If this position sounds interesting to you, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Send us a mail or click below to apply. We appreciate your interest in working with us and look forward to hearing from you.