Equipment Maintenance Technician

1 week ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom IQE Full time

NAM Shift Pattern

Who We Are

IQE is a leading global supplier of compound semiconductor wafers and advanced materials. As the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundry with a worldwide presence and scalable manufacturing, IQE drives technology growth. Our vision is to be the top provider of advanced semiconductor materials by delivering exceptional quality, service, and innovation, making us the first choice for customers. Our strength comes from our diverse, expert workforce and a culture built on integrity, accountability, excellence, teamwork, and valuing people.

At IQE, we are committed to reaching Net Zero and creating a sustainable future. We actively strive to reduce our carbon footprint, invest in green initiatives, and embed sustainability into everything we do.

Join us in driving meaningful change and making a lasting impact on the environment

About the role

To provide hands-on Equipment Engineering support by maintaining the MOCVD and associated systems in terms of corrective and preventative maintenance, accurately recording maintenance events – ensuring equipment performance.

  • Return machine to "safe and capable" status
  • Maintenance of various electrical, mechanical and pressure systems, carry out corrective maintenance and preventative maintenance as per documented procedures
  • The day to day maintenance of MOVCD manufacturing systems
  • Maximising the uptime of all equipment necessary for production
  • Continual improvement of reliability and performance of systems and equipment
  • To service and refurbish various machine component to the required standards
  • To follow set work instructions when carrying out machine source material changes
  • To pursue personal objective decided at appraisal and maintain a list of "to do jobs" that may be undertaken in any period of slack during shift, also ensuring all work carried out are documented on CMMS
  • Adhering to all internal safety, HR, environmental and quality guidelines and procedures

About you

  • HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline is desirable
  • Experience of semiconductor equipment servicing in III/V or silicon fabrication is desirable
  • Proven experience of working within mechanical, electrical and pressure system environments
  • Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic aptitude and experience
  • Able to prioritise effectively, make decisions and take decisive actions quickly under pressure
  • Excellent attitude to H&S
  • Excellent attention to detail

Why should you join us?

  • All our employees benefit from:
  • Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs)
  • Professional Development and career pathways
  • Bonus plans
  • Attractive pension plans
  • Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI)
  • Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
  • Values-based recognition awards
  • Health Cash Plan includes discounts with high street brands
  • Cycle to work plan (includes E-bikes)
  • Electric Car Scheme (salary dependent)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access to second medical opinion and unlimited access to a remote GP)
  • Life assurance 4x salary
  • Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms

IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Want to learn more? Contact our in-house TalentAcquisitionTeam@iqep.com or visit our website Current Vacancies | IQE Corporate (iqep.com)


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