About the role
AI summarisedThe Assistant Maintenance Engineer supports the shift maintenance team for front-end module equipment in a semiconductor cleanroom environment. Responsibilities include performing advanced troubleshooting, planning preventive and predictive maintenance, providing technical guidance and training to technicians, analyzing equipment performance data, and ensuring compliance with safety and cleanroom protocols. The role requires working rotating 12-hour shifts in a 24/7 manufacturing setting and collaborating with engineers, vendors, and internal teams to improve tool reliability and throughput.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support and coordinate the shift maintenance team for front-end module equipment
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis on mechanical, electrical, electronics and control systems of process module tools
- Assist in planning and execution of preventive and predictive maintenance for assigned equipment
- Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training and mentorship to maintenance technicians
- Work closely with vendors, process engineers and internal support teams to resolve escalated equipment issues and improve tool performance
- Analyze equipment and maintenance data (downtime, MTBF, MTTR, recurring faults) and prepare accurate shift reports
- Support and participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability, availability and throughput
- Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols, EHS requirements and all safety procedures during maintenance activities
Requirements
- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline
- Strong troubleshooting skills in semiconductor manufacturing equipment
- Hands-on experience with front-end process equipment and control systems
- Demonstrated experience in shift-based support, team coordination or leadership roles
- Good analytical, documentation and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Able and willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a 24/7 cleanroom manufacturing environment