Technician 4, Test Equipment Maintenance
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Requirements
- Technical Expertise - Strong hands-on ability to perform maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on industrial machinery.
- Troubleshooting - Logical fault isolation and problem-solving skills for mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
- Tool & Instrument Proficiency - Skilled in the use of multimeters, alignment tools, torque wrenches, calipers, oscilloscope, function generator and other diagnostic equipment.
- Communication - Ability to explain technical findings clearly to colleagues, engineers, and supervisors.
- Safety Awareness - Knowledge and practice of safe work procedures in industrial settings.
- Teamwork - Effective collaborator across production, engineering, and quality teams.
- Adaptability - Capable of handling emergencies, unexpected breakdowns, and evolving technologies.
- Continuous Learning - Willingness to learn new machines, processes, and emerging automation technologies.
- Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com .
Additional Information
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Set up and troubleshoot major downtime issues for test equipment, including Testcell, Tester, Bagger, VDCS, and Conveyor systems. - Troubleshoot and resolve Testcell yield issues to maintain product quality and throughput. - Conduct investigations for quality incidents related to test equipment and support root cause analysis and corrective actions. - Perform product conversions on test equipment to support various production requirements. - Monitor key process input variables (KPIVs) using tools such as the KPOV database, OEE tracking, Maintenance Logs, and the Digital Preventive Maintenance system. - Drive and support equipment upgrade and continuous improvement projects to enhance performance and efficiency. - Act as an upskilling trainer for test equipment, providing technical training and guidance to team members. - Perform equipment checklists in accordance with standard operating procedures. - Assist engineers with daily tasks and contribute to special projects as required. - Ensure compliance with ISO standards and documentation practices. - Adhere strictly to all safety rules and cleanroom protocols. REQUIRED: - Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related field). - 4-5 years' working experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. - Good knowledge of mechanical systems (motors, bearings, gears, conveyors, pumps, compressors) and electrical systems (AC/DC, three-phase, sensors, relays, drives). - Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including valves, cylinders, and pressure controls. - Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (electrical diagrams, equipment manuals). - Understanding of failure mechanisms and ability to isolate, detect, and correct equipment issues. - Proficiency in using MS Windows Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for reporting and documentation. - Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing environment (Lockout/Tagout, PPE usage). PREFERRED: - Experience with PLC basics and troubleshooting automation/controls. - Exposure to preventive and predictive maintenance tools - Experience with Test & Measurement equipment
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