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Vishay Intertechnology

Facility Technician

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We are looking for an experienced Facilities Technician to join our Newport site on a Front-End Rotation Shift. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team, supporting the maintenance and operation of critical facilities within a world-class manufacturing environment. We offer a workplace where you can develop your skills, grow your career, and contribute to cutting-edge technology. Join us and become part of The DNA of Tech, where your expertise will help drive innovation and shape the future of the semiconductor industry.

Shift

Week 1 Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (7am -7pm)

Week 2Days Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (7am -7pm)

Week 3 Nights: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (7pm -7am)

Week 4 Nights:Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (7pm -7am)

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Ability to carry out fault finding and fault rectification on electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems, often using the site BMS to assist with plant operation and identification of problems
  • Operation of Facilities plant and equipment and interrogation of site BMS system
  • Perform and record the results of both planned preventive maintenance and unplanned maintenance on facilities plant and equipment including CHP.
  • Routine monitoring of facilities systems recording shift readings measurements and responding as appropriate
  • Performing repairs to plant and equipment either in-situ or utilising workshop facilities
  • Responding to site alarms and acting appropriately to ensure condition is rectified as soon as possible
  • As part of a team or working on own initiative, ensure scheduled and non routine maintenance is completed correctly and effectively
  • Take ownership of assigned areas and proactively drive improvements in energy and operational metrics
  • Liaise with Manufacturing/R & M to ensure customer needs are fully met
  • Mentoring of colleagues and sharing of expertise to improve the skill and knowledge of the group
  • Routine testing on a variety of life safety systems including sprinkler and fire alarm systems among others
  • Opportunity for training in all areas as required including but not limited to breathing apparatus, emergency response, BMS, vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.

Education and experience

  • Engineering Apprenticeship served with ONC or equivalent (desirable) in a related field
  • Experience within the facilities department in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with electrical/mechanical fault finding & repair (pumps, fans, motors, etc.)