Electrical Engineering Technician - 12 month contract

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly.

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Position Summary As an Electrical Engineering Technician in our medical technology manufacturing environment, you will help ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of the production and test equipment used to manufacture ophthalmic diagnostic devices, including optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging systems. You will apply hands-on electrical and electronic technical skills to maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and improve manufacturing equipment to minimise downtime and support consistent product quality.

• Perform planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and test equipment to maximise uptime and throughput.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electronic faults in production machinery, test fixtures, sensors, actuators, and control systems; identify root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Support installation, commissioning, and requalification of new or upgraded equipment, including wiring, functional checks, and handover to production.
• Calibrate and verify measurement equipment and production test rigs/fixtures to ensure operation within required specifications and traceability requirements.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, and technical manuals.
• Assist with equipment improvements to enhance reliability, safety, and maintainability (e.g., control panels, PLC I/O, interlocks, E-stop circuits, preventative maintenance optimisation).