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Equipment Maintenance Technician

Excelitas Technologies Corp., Billerica, MA, United States


Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market‑driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end‑users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

We are seeking a

Temporary – Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician

to calibrate and maintain production line and facilities equipment. You will be working with high‑precision, commercial and custom‑made equipment. This position is for a 5‑month leave of absence only.

Responsibilities

Proactively perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Troubleshoot and repair equipment.

Assemble and test new production equipment.

Track maintenance and repairs of equipment using an electronic log system.

Purchase spare parts and contact equipment vendors and service providers.

Work with operators to understand equipment issues.

Be on call on alternating weekends.

Sustain 5S in your work area.

Qualifications

High school or technical school diploma.

Solid understanding of troubleshooting, problem solving and root cause analysis skills.

Ability to read and understand electrical / mechanical diagrams and manuals.

3‑5 years’ experience as a manufacturing equipment maintenance technician.

Experience working with complex processes.

Experience working with mechanical, pneumatic and electronic equipment.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Preferred

Prior experience with high‑precision placement equipment is a plus.

Experience with optical components and alignment.

Experience in medical/optical/aerospace environments.

Compensation

Salary Range: $28/hr – $38/hr, depending on experience.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas.

Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

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