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If you have hands-on experience maintaining and repairing specialist manufacturing equipment and possess a strong continuous improvement mindset, we want to hear from you.\nIn return, we offer you the opportunity to work with cutting edge machinery in a world class manufacturing facility. You will have huge scope for growth and development, alongside great earning potential and comprehensive benefits.\nPlease note, we are only able to consider applicants with the right to work in the UK and won’t offer visa sponsorship for this position.\nWhat our Equipment Engineers do\nAs an Equipment Engineer on our Day-Day-Night rotating shift pattern, you’ll play a crucial role in keeping our high-volume wafer processing equipment running reliably, efficiently, and safely. Nexperia produces over 14,000 semiconductor wafers each week in a fully loaded, high-volume fab. Working closely with the Equipment Shift Leader and the wider engineering team, you’ll maintain and repair specialist semiconductor tools, directly supporting our manufacturing KPIs.\nThis is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where your work will have a clear and tangible impact. You will focus on minimising downtime, improving tool performance, and driving continuous improvement across the fab, while maintaining high quality standards, following 5S practices, and adhering to strict health and safety procedures.\nKey responsibilities include\nPreventative Maintenance: Support, plan, and carry out scheduled PMs to keep equipment running at optimal performance\nMaintenance & Repairs: Conduct maintenance tasks, troubleshoot faults, and perform root cause analysis across a range of diffusion wafer processing equipment for rapid and effective issue resolution\nSpare Parts Management: Maintain appropriate stock levels to ensure critical spares are always available when needed\nContinuous Improvement: Engage in continuous improvement activities to enhance processes, reliability, and technical capability within the Equipment Engineering team\nKPI Improvement: Use data insights to identify opportunities for cost-effective maintenance and performance improvements that help drive KPIs\nRelationships: Build productive relationships with colleagues, production teams, and external specialists to maintain smooth operations and effective problem-solving\nWhat you will need\nEssential\nThe ability to work a rotating 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12hr shifts, days and nights)\nTo be qualified to HNC level in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field\nThe ability to demonstrate proven fault-finding and diagnostics skills\nTo have strong communication and teamworking skills\nTo be fully committed to 5s housekeeping and processes\nBeneficial\nPrior experience in working within Diffusion/Deposition Semiconductor toolsets\nInterview process\nStage 1: Recruiter review\nStage 2: 30 mins Teams interview\nStage 3: 60 mins on site interview & tour\nWhat your benefits will include:\nRemuneration & Reward - Starting base salary and shift allowance of £61056+ (DOE), plus a bonus scheme of up to 6%, excellent contributory pension scheme of up to 9%, recognition rewards scheme, EV salary sacrifice scheme, income protection, 12 x salary life assurance\nHealth & Wellbeing - 24.5 days annual leave + 182 roster days off, flexible benefits scheme, enhanced parental leave, on-site medical centre, enhanced sick pay, subsidised canteen, employee assistance programme, retail and entertainment reductions, and a variety of sports and social clubs\nProfessional Development - Opportunity to complete a leadership and management qualification, possibility for funded academic support up to PhD level, employee goal setting and development plans, huge growth potential both internally and globally within the business, with both management and technical pathways\nCorporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability - A global commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2035, working with suppliers who embrace and comply with the Nexperia Supplier Code of Conduct, and paid time off for every employee to support charitable work\nDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Corporate members of Neurodiversity in Business and a Disability Confident Employer. Dedicated Employee Resource Groups for Neuroinclusion, the LGBTQ+ community, and Women in Nexperia, with a commitment to increase women in management positions to 30% by 2030\nTalent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.\nD&I Statement\nAs an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. 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