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
Requirements    Qualifications / Essential Skills
Associates degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Benefits    All our employees benefit from:
Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs)   Professional Development and career pathways   Discretionary Bonus plans   Comprehensive health insurance offering medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage.
Company paid Life and Disability Insurance.
Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years   Hybrid and flexible working (role dependent)   Values based recognition awards   Employee Assistance Program (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access)   Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms   401k Plan with company match of up to 50% on the first 6% of the employee's contributions
IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive       consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender       identity, or national origin.