Equipment Technician | Break Into Semiconductor Industry

At Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE), we are part of one of the fastest-growing and most critical industries globally
, powering the technologies behind AI, cloud computing, and next-generation communications.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for Equipment Technicians to join our advanced UK manufacturing facility.

• Join a rapidly expanding global technology company
• Work in a booming, future-critical industry
• Gain specialist training in semiconductor manufacturing
• Transition your existing engineering skills into a high-demand sector

You will support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment within a cleanroom environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Fault diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance
• Minimising equipment downtime and supporting production
• Working across mechanical, electrical, vacuum, and gas systems
• Supporting continuous improvement and engineering performance

We are not specifically looking for semiconductor experience
.

• A strong mechanical or electrical engineering background
• Experience in a high-tech, precision, or safety-critical environment
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• A proactive, hands‑on approach

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• Cleanroom environment (PPE provided)
• SCBA use required (medical clearance needed)
• Rural location – own transport essential
• Continental Shift Pattern (2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off)