Western Digital Hiring! Full Time Technician 2, Test Equipment Maintenance in Pulau Pinang - Ricebowl

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in setting up and troubleshooting test equipment, including Testcell, Tester, Bagger, VDCS, and Conveyor systems, under the guidance of senior technicians or engineers.
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of Testcell yield issues to maintain product quality and throughput.
• Assist in investigations for quality incidents related to test equipment and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Assist in performing 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.
• Support equipment upgrade and continuous improvement projects under the direction of senior technicians or engineers.
• Assist engineers and senior technicians 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.
• Perform equipment checklists in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 1–2 years' working experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Fresh graduates with a Diploma are encouraged to apply.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems (motors, bearings, gears, conveyors, pumps, compressors) and electrical systems (AC/DC, sensors, relays).
• Basic familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including valves, cylinders, and pressure controls.
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical documentation (electrical diagrams, equipment manuals) with guidance.
• Understanding of fundamental failure mechanisms and ability to assist in isolating, detecting, and correcting 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:

• Basic exposure to PLC concepts and automation/controls.
• Exposure to preventive maintenance activities.
• Basic experience with Test & Measurement equipment.

SKILLS:

• Technical Aptitude – Eagerness and ability to learn hands-on maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on industrial machinery.
• Troubleshooting – Basic logical fault isolation and problem-solving skills for mechanical and electrical issues, with guidance from senior staff.
• Tool & Instrument Proficiency – Basic familiarity with the use of multimeters, calipers, torque wrenches, and other common diagnostic tools.
• Communication – Ability to clearly relay technical findings to colleagues, senior technicians, 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 unexpected equipment issues and evolving responsibilities.

• Continuous Learning – Strong willingness to learn new machines, processes, and emerging automation technologies.