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Western Digital · Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

# Technician 2, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Western Digital’s official careers site. Posted September 2, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000146880269-technician-2-manufacturing-equipment-maintenance)

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## Job description

Western Digital The next big thing in data is you! As Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining specific tools on a media manufacturing production line. The successful candidate will be able to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and collaborate effectively; they will demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills and an ability to think on their feet.

Candidates must be flexible to work a 12 hour AWS Shift and overtime, as required by the team.

### ESSENTIAL DUTIES

AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform routine preventive maintenance (PM) according to scheduled maintenance plans. Conduct basic inspections and maintenance checks on production equipment to ensure proper operation. Assist senior technicians in equipment troubleshooting and repair activities. Diagnose and repair basic mechanical, electrical, and control system issues under supervision. Document PM activities, maintenance findings, and equipment issues in the maintenance management system.

Support equipment recovery during equipment downtime or production interruptions. Assist engineers and senior technicians during machine upgrades, conversion activities, and improvement projects. Maintain good housekeeping and ensure compliance with cleanroom and safety procedures. Escalate abnormal equipment conditions to senior technicians, supervisors, or engineers. Participate in technical training and skill development programs to improve equipment maintenance capability.

## Qualifications

### REQUIRED

Diploma or Advanced/Higher Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical Engineering, or equivalent. 0–3 years of experience in manufacturing or equipment maintenance environment. Fresh graduates with relevant technical education are encouraged to apply. Basic understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and equipment maintenance practices. Ability to work in 12-hour AWS shift environment and support overtime when required.

### PREFERRED

Experience in a sputter media or semiconductor manufacturing environment. Knowledge of high-vacuum technology, plasma processes, or thin-film deposition systems.

### SKILLS

Basic knowledge of vacuum systems or manufacturing equipment. Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical components. Ability to follow maintenance procedures and work instructions. Good teamwork and communication skills. Strong awareness of safety procedures and cleanroom discipline. Willingness to learn and develop technical competency.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 2, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 46 days
- Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000146880269-technician-2-manufacturing-equipment-maintenance)

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