Maintenance Technician

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH).  Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?  Vishay Dover is seeking a full-time, first-shift Maintenance Technician 1 in a clean, climate-controlled environment.  Starting wage depends upon experience. Vishay offers flexible scheduling, consistent hours, and opportunities for overtime.  Also, promotional opportunities are available within the first year of employment.

Job Location:

We’re located southwest of downtown Dover which is the largest city in the New Hampshire Seacoast region, the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire, and the seventh oldest in the U.S.A.  We’re less than seven miles from the main campus of UNH, and another fun fact is that Dover even is the birthplace of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. 

What you will be doing:

• Supporting a 35,000 square foot facility in the areas of equipment installation, setup, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance. This responsibility may include, but is not limited to, custodial and maintenance tasks associated with compressed air, electrical, emergency preparedness and safety, HVAC, plumbing, facilities/grounds, as well as overseeing outside contractors.
• Maintaining adequate level of inventory and organization of spare parts for all site equipment.
• Serving as a member of the Safety Team.
• Assisting engineering and production teams with executing floor layout changes, introducing new equipment, and completing large and small continuous improvement actions.

What you will bring along:

• Associate/Technical Degree in Electrical/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or Technology preferred or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years related facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Electrical and plumbing knowledge/schooling preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little to no supervision; excellent computer, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste regulations and ability to interface with governmental agencies (and/or previous certifications) preferred.
• Ability to lift/move heavy equipment (up to 75 pounds).
• Ability to perform all work functions with required PPE.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.  Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.”

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] assistance.