Equipment Specialist

Description We are looking for a hands-on and technically skilled Equipment Specialist to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will maintain, calibrate, and manage production equipment, jigs, and fixtures to ensure reliability, operational efficiency, and compliance with quality requirements. You will play an important role in supporting manufacturing operations, troubleshooting technical issues, and driving continuous improvement. Develop and implement strategies for maintenance, equipment upgrades, and jig/fixture duplication. Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance, including hands-on tasks and coordination with internal teams and external vendors. Manage calibration schedules, review and approve reports, and maintain compliance documentation. Oversee the lifecycle of jigs and fixtures, from design and assembly to usage and replacement, ensuring accurate documentation. Control inventory, storage, and procurement of equipment, jigs, fixtures, and spare parts. Maintain accurate records in ERP/QMS systems and provide regular updates to management. Writing and performing Installation Qualification (IQ) protocols. Providing rapid troubleshooting and technical support to the production line in the event of malfunctions.

Reports to Engineering Manager

Requirements

Practical Engineering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, or an equivalent technical qualification, including calibration certification – Must. At least 3 years of experience in equipment maintenance and calibration – Must. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation, including drawings created in SolidWorks – Must. Strong technical aptitude, with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in ERP and QMS systems. High proficiency in written and spoken English. Excellent organizational, coordination, and communication skills. Advantages Experience in equipment maintenance and calibration within the medical device industry.