Electrical Technician
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Strong value offering with competitive compensation potential due to specialization in semiconductor industry, which is currently experiencing growth.
- In-demand role in a growing industry
- Opportunities for hands-on technical development
- Collaboration in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment
Pros
- Roles in semiconductor industry affirm market stability
- Opportunity for skill enhancement with high-tech systems
- Involvement in global automation projects
Cons
- Onsite work requirement may limit flexibility
- Potential long hours depending on project demands
- Requires specific local certification (Chargeman BO)
Who it's for
Mid-level • Onsite
Good fit
- Mid-level electrical technicians
- Professionals passionate about innovation in semiconductors
- Team players with strong communication skills
Not recommended for
- Recent graduates without hands-on experience
- Technicians looking for a remote work environment
- Candidates unwilling to work on-site in a manufacturing setting
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).
Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.
Electrical TechnicianJob Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Technician to join the Facilities team at our Greenfield, Semiconductor manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, ensuring optimal environmental conditions within the facility. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a solid technical background in Electrical systems, ideally with experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Work Location: Onsite - Pasir Gudang,Johor Bahru.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation and Maintenance:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including Circuit Breakers. A circuit breaker is a widely used product which is ordinarily used in Electrical and Power Transmission Industry, Magnetic Starters, Lighting, Cabling, Panel Boards, Transformers, Electric Generator and Batteries.
System Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
- Monitor electrical system performance and identify issues or inefficiencies.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical system malfunctions, making necessary adjustments or repairs promptly to minimize downtime.
Preventive Maintenance:
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance checks on all electrical systems and equipment to ensure continuous operation and peak performance.
- Maintain a comprehensive log of all maintenance activities, system checks, and repairs.
Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all electrical work is carried out in compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and relevant industry standards.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment in all areas of the facility.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with the Facilities Manager and other team members to coordinate electrical related activities and support other facility maintenance tasks as required.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other team members on electrical related issues.
- Any other duties assigned.
Qualifications & Competencies:
- Must hold a valid Chargeman BO certificate (11kV or above) issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (Energy Commission of Malaysia).
- Additional HV certifications beyond 11kV will be an added advantage Diploma or certification in electrical system, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience as an Electrical Technician in a Semiconductor or Manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical equipment.
- Familiarity with control systems, electrical components, and mechanical operations of electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals.
- Experience in electrical wiring systems within a Cleanroom environment.
- Knowledge of semiconductor industry standards and protocols.
- Certification in energy management or electrical controls.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
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Work Location & Flexibility
At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.
Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.
For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with talentattraction@brooks.com or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs.
