Job Introduction
Who We Are
IQE is a leading global supplier of compound semiconductor wafers and advanced materials. As one of the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundries with worldwide presence and scalable manufacturing, IQE drives technology growth. Our vision is to be the top provider of advanced semiconductor materials by delivering exceptional quality, service, and innovation, making us the first choice for customers. Our strength comes from our diverse, expert workforce and a culture built on integrity, accountability, excellence, teamwork, and valuing people. At IQE, we are committed to reaching Net Zero and creating a sustainable future. We actively strive to reduce our carbon footprint, invest in green initiatives, and embed sustainability into everything we do. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a lasting impact on the environment
About the role
The Facilities Technician is required to support the maintenance and upkeep of Semiconductor Processing site facilities and associated equipment. This role focusses on buildings and facilities reliability and efficiency through preventative maintenance and repairs
About you
Key Requirements for the Facilities Technician:
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while thriving in a team environment.
- Computer Literacy: Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Able to follow detailed instructions to completion.
- Has a clear commitment to health and safety protocols, and a proactive mentality to ensure the safety of others.
- Has a commitment to quality.
- Has a willingness to learn and develop.
- Has particular attention to detail.
- Has technical analytical skills.
- Able to resolve routine issues on key equipment.
- Willing and able to wear a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)/Breathing Air Hood, as required.
- Able to supervise subcontractors, ensuring all work is executed in a safe and proper manner, adhering to site protocols.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Capable of managing own work and deliverables with little supervision.
Experience Requirements for the Facilities Technician:
- Advanced experience in Facilities.
- 2-4 Years experience in Facilities or equivalent combination of education, experience and/or knowledge is desirable.
- Proven experience of technical and analytical skills.
- Experience working with subcontractors.
- Experience working in a technical role.
Qualification Requirements for the Facilities Technician:
- Level 4 Qualification or 2-Year/Associate’s degree in an Engineering or related technical field.
- Specialized technical qualifications relevant to the role.
Why should you join us?
All our employees benefit from:
- Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs)
- Professional Development and career pathways
- Discretionary Bonus plans
- Attractive pension plans
- Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI)
- Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
- Values-based recognition awards
- Health Cash Plan includes discounts with high street brands
- Cycle to work plan (includes E-bikes)
- Electric Car Scheme (salary dependent)
- Employee Assistance Programmed (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access to second medical opinion and unlimited access to a remote GP)
- Life assurance 4x salary
- Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms
IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Want to learn more? Contact our in-house Talent Acquisition team at TalentAcquisitionTeam@iqep.com.