Intern - Maintenance Technician Assistant

About the role

Western Digital is looking for an intern to join as a maintenance technician assistant, starting in January 2027. The role supports technicians in keeping machinery, equipment and production systems running smoothly, and is open to students currently studying mechanical, electrical, mechatronics or related fields.

Key responsibilities

• Assist technicians in performing preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery, equipment and production systems.
• Support troubleshooting and repair by preparing tools, handling parts and following technical instructions under supervision.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of work areas, tools and maintenance equipment in line with safety standards.
• Record maintenance activities and report equipment issues to supervisors, ensuring accurate documentation of work performed.

Required profile

• Currently pursuing a high vocational degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or a related field.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Required skills

• Basic understanding of industrial equipment, tools and maintenance processes.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and basic measuring instruments.
• Basic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.