Equipment Maintenance Technician

Our Story

IQE plc is the leading global supplier of advanced wafer products and material solutions to the semiconductor industry. IQE s core business is the design and manufacture of compound semiconductor wafers or epiwafers using a process called epitaxy. IQE s epiwafers are used in advanced electronic and photonic components which enable a broad portfolio of today s technology products.

Our Vision

IQEs vision is to be the best advanced semiconductor materials solutions company in the world. Being best means delivering outstanding quality service technology and value such that we become the firstchoice supplier for all our customers.

Our Mission

IQEs mission is to deliver the best advanced semiconductor materials solutions to our customers through technology leadership; to provide our employees with a safe stimulating and rewarding work environment; to partner with our suppliers to form mutually beneficial relationships; and to provide our stakeholders with a rewarding investment.

Purpose of the roe

The Equipment Maintenance Technician performs all preventive maintenance and repair activities on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) systems and related components. Also the technician performs preventive maintenance and repair activities on wafer characterization equipment and reports findings to the Equipment Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Performs basic troubleshooting and repair of MBE systems.

Learns and performs basic scheduled preventative maintenance on characterization equipment.

Maintains a general knowledge of all activities undertaken during the preventive maintenance and repair processes.

Works directly with a Senior Technician to become trained and certified on equipment and procedures.

Performs tasks under supervision of senior technicians.

Good attention to detail.

Responsible for the upkeep and administration of spare parts and tools inventories relating to MBE equipment maintenance.

Responsible for testing work instructions checklists and procedures related to MBE systems and related components.

Participates in IQE NC Emergency Response Team.

Performs other duties and functions as required.

Requirements

Qualifications / Essential Skills

03 years of maintenance experience

Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent combination of education training and experience