Electromechanical Technician - Equipment Maintenance

About the role

MKS Instruments is looking for an electromechanical technician responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial equipment and installations, ensuring their optimal and continuous operation. The role covers diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical and automation-related faults, and intervening on control systems and industrial automation equipment while following safety standards and technical procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Perform electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to find problems in non-functioning electromechanical equipment used in manufacturing, including its software and hardware systems
• Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings
• Use test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts
• Rebuild manufacturing equipment as required
• May perform equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineers

Required profile

• Associate degree, military technical training or equivalent vocational training
• 2+ years of related experience
• Experience testing digital and/or analog systems may be required
• Ability to work in a professional office, laboratory or manufacturing environment, using a computer and office productivity tools
• Good manual dexterity and coordination, ability to stay in one position and handle objects at shoulder level
• Dedication to safety when handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water and heat