Equipment Technician

2-2-3 : 12 hour shift

Our Story

IQE is the leading supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions to the global semiconductor industry. IQE is essential to technology growth markets, as the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundry with a global footprint and proven ability to manufacture at scale.

Purpose of the role

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 require