[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Western Digital jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Western Digital · Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia # Technician 3, Test Equipment Maintenance Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Western Digital’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000154938891-technician-3-test-equipment-maintenance) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Western Digital](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/) / Technician 3, Test Equipment Maintenance ## Job description ### ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Set up and troubleshoot major downtime issues for test equipment, including Testcell, Tester, Bagger, VDCS, and Conveyor systems. Troubleshoot and resolve Testcell yield issues to maintain product quality and throughput. Conduct investigations for quality incidents related to test equipment and support root cause analysis and corrective actions. Perform product conversions on test equipment to support various production requirements. Monitor key process input variables (KPIVs) using tools such as the KPOV database, OEE tracking, Maintenance Logs, and the Digital Preventive Maintenance system. Drive and support equipment upgrade and continuous improvement projects to enhance performance and efficiency. Act as an upskilling trainer for test equipment, providing technical training and guidance to team members. Perform equipment checklists in accordance with standard operating procedures. Assist engineers with daily tasks and contribute to special projects as required. Ensure compliance with ISO standards and documentation practices. Adhere strictly to all safety rules and cleanroom protocols. ## Qualifications ### REQUIRED Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related field). Minimum 4-5 years’ working experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. Good knowledge of mechanical systems (motors, bearings, gears, conveyors, pumps, compressors) and electrical systems (AC/DC, three-phase, sensors, relays, drives). Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including valves, cylinders, and pressure controls. Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (electrical diagrams, equipment manuals). Understanding of failure mechanisms and ability to isolate, detect, and correct equipment issues. Proficiency in using MS Windows Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for reporting and documentation. Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing environment (Lockout/Tagout, PPE usage). ### PREFERRED Experience with PLC basics and troubleshooting automation/controls. Exposure to preventive and predictive maintenance tools Experience with Test & Measurement equipment SKILLS: Technical Expertise - Strong hands-on ability to perform maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on industrial machinery. ### Troubleshooting - Logical fault isolation and problem-solving skills for mechanical, electrical, and control system issues. ### Tool & Instrument Proficiency - Skilled in the use of multimeters, alignment tools, torque wrenches, calipers, oscilloscope, function generator and other diagnostic equipment. ### Communication - Ability to explain technical findings clearly to colleagues, engineers, and supervisors. ### Safety Awareness - Knowledge and practice of safe work procedures in industrial settings. ### Teamwork - Effective collaborator across production, engineering, and quality teams. ### Adaptability - Capable of handling emergencies, unexpected breakdowns, and evolving technologies ### Continuous Learning - Willingness to learn new machines, processes, and emerging automation technologies. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 99 days - Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000154938891-technician-3-test-equipment-maintenance) ## More jobs at Western Digital ### [Facilities Mechanical Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/3a19808927714e65a042/) Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia ### [Technician 2, Failure Analysis Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/dd9da18129be7fcc1a3d/) Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia ### [Technician 2, Lab](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/6bca50ca6d54083d2420/) Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [DO NOT APPLY - TEST REQ - Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician II - Hennigsdorf Germany](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/c1fbea7314aa785b09d0/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Hennigsdorf, Germany ### [Test Equipment Maintenance Technician 2 (R)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sanmina-sci/jobs/1e144cfe229ee6b4c707/) Sanmina-SCI · Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Jalisco, Mexico ### [Manager, Test Equipment Maintenance & Preventative Maintenance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/6ef34c5e2c453daa2307/) Sandisk ### [Advanced Equipment Maintenance & Preventative Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/6ff499aeff1f045e0162/) Sandisk ### [Senior Technician Test Equipment Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/664e453beab79a417e3b/) Infineon Technologies · Ipoh [Skilled Trades & Maintenance jobs](/functions/skilled-trades-maintenance/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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